Queen's Park
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There are a number of places in the world called Queen's Park or Queens Park.
Australia
- Queens Park, New South WalesQueens Park, New South WalesQueens Park is an eastern suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Queens Park is located 6 kilometres east of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of Waverley Council...
, suburb - Queens Park, Victoria (disambiguation)
- Queens Park, Newtown, VictoriaNewtown, VictoriaNewtown is an inner western suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia. It is a primarily residential area occupying one of the highest points of urban Geelong, has always been a desirable place of residence and it is the location of many of Geelong's oldest and most valuable properties.The locality of...
Queen's Park Golf Course - Queens Park, Lorne, VictoriaLorne, VictoriaLorne is a seaside town on Louttit Bay in Victoria, Australia. It is situated about the Erskine River and is a popular destination on the Great Ocean Road tourist route...
- Queens Park, Moonee PondsQueens Park, Moonee PondsQueens Park is a significant park in Moonee Ponds in the City of Melbourne, Australia- Location :Located in Moonee Ponds bound by the following roads;Mount Alexander Road, The Strand, Pascoe Vale Road, Kellaway Avenue- History :...
in Victoria
- Queens Park, Newtown, Victoria
- Queens Park, Western AustraliaQueens Park, Western AustraliaQueens Park is a suburb of Perth, Western Australia, located within the City of Canning. Its postcode is 6107.-History:The suburb derives its name from the former Queens Park Road Board that was incorporated into the Canning and Belmont Road Boards....
, suburb - Queens Park railway station, PerthQueens Park railway station, PerthQueens Park Train Station is a Transperth train station 11.4 km from Perth Train Station, in Western Australia, on the Armadale / Thornlie Line.-Platforms:-Bus routes:...
, train station - Queens Park, Mackay, park in Mackay City in QueenslandQueenslandQueensland is a state of Australia, occupying the north-eastern section of the mainland continent. It is bordered by the Northern Territory, South Australia and New South Wales to the west, south-west and south respectively. To the east, Queensland is bordered by the Coral Sea and Pacific Ocean...
Barbados
- Queen's Park, Bridgetown, (1780–1905) residence of the Commanding General of Imperial troops and later residence of Governor of Barbados
Canada
- Queen's Park, TorontoQueen's Park, TorontoQueen's Park is an urban park in the Downtown area of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Opened in 1860 by Edward, Prince of Wales, it was named in honour of Queen Victoria...
, site of the Ontario Legislative Building- Queen's Park (TTC)Queen's Park (TTC)Queen's Park is a station on the Yonge–University–Spadina line of the subway system in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Located at 671 University Avenue at College Street, the station opened in 1963....
, subway station
- Queen's Park (TTC)
- Calgary Queens ParkCalgary Queens ParkCalgary Queens Park was a provincial electoral district that existed in Calgary Alberta from 1963 to 1967.The riding was created from a slice of Calgary Bowness during the 1963 election...
, park - Queen's Park, New Westminster, British Columbia, park and adjoining neighbourhood
- Queen's Park Arena
New Zealand
- Queen's Park, InvercargillQueen's Park, InvercargillQueen's Park is a tourist attraction in Invercargill, New Zealand, and was part of the original plan when Invercargill was founded in 1856. The park is in extent...
, a large park in the center of Invercargill - Queens Park A.F.C.Queens Park A.F.C.Queens Park AFC is a Football club, which is based in Invercargill, New Zealand.It participates in the Donald Gray Memorial Cup and their home stadium is Turnbull Thomson Park.- History :...
is a Football (soccer) club based in Invercargill, New Zealand
Trinidad and Tobago
- Queen's Park OvalQueen's Park OvalQueen's Park Oval, in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, is currently the largest capacity cricket ground in the West Indies and has hosted more Test matches than any other ground in the Caribbean. It also hosted a number of matches in the 2007 Cricket World Cup. It is privately owned by the...
, in 2006 it is currently the largest sporting Cricket grounds in the West Indies - Queen's Park SavannahQueen's Park SavannahPort of Spain's largest open space—and the world's largest traffic roundabout—is the Queen's Park Savannah, known colloquially simply as "the Savannah". It occupies about of level land, and the distance around the perimeter is about 2.2 mi...
, a large open park in capital city Port of Spain, also purported to be the largest roundabout in the world
United Kingdom
- Queens Park, BedfordQueens Park, BedfordQueens Park is an electoral ward and area in Bedford, England. The areas borders are approximately Bromham Road and Beverley Crescent to the north, the Midland Main Line railway line to the east, and the River Great Ouse to the south....
, electoral ward - Queen's Park, BoltonQueen's Park, BoltonQueen's Park is a Victorian park lying to the north-west of Bolton town centre, in Greater Manchester. It was named in 1897 in honour of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee. It opened on May 24, 1866 by Lord Bradford. Queen's Park was had a natural history museum, Chadwick Museum, started in 1878 by...
, an old park in Bolton - Queen's Park, Bournemouth, area of Bournemouth including a public park and a golf course
- Queen's Park, BrightonQueen's Park, BrightonQueen's Park is an administrative ward and a public park in Brighton, England.The area lies to the east of the centre of Brighton, north of Kemptown and south-east of Hanover. It is largely made up of Victorian terraced houses, with a smaller number of detached and semi-detached houses...
, a political ward and a pleasure park - Queens Park CentreQueens Park CentreThe Queens Park Centre is an arts centre and theatre in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England. Based in a former Edwardian primary school and receiving no funding from local government it is the largest independent arts centre in the UK....
, in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire - Queens Park, Chester, suburb
- Queen's Park, ChesterfieldQueen's Park, ChesterfieldQueen's Park is a county cricket ground located in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England and lies within a park in the centre of the town established for Queen Victoria's diamond jubilee in 1897...
, public park and county cricket ground - Queen's Park, Crewe, Cheshire, park
- Queen's Park, EdinburghHolyrood ParkHolyrood Park is a royal park in central Edinburgh, Scotland about a mile to the east of Edinburgh Castle. It has an array of hills, lochs, glens, ridges, basalt cliffs, and patches of whin providing a remarkably wild piece of highland landscape within its area...
, a royal park in central Edinburgh, Scotland - Queen's Park, GlasgowQueen's Park, GlasgowSituated on the south side of the city of Glasgow, in Scotland, Queen's Park lies approximately two miles from the city centre, and can refer both to the park itself, the adjacent residential district, or the football team Queen's Park F.C.The park was developed in the late 19th century in...
, park and district- Queen's Park F.C.Queen's Park F.C.Queen's Park Football Club are an association football club based in Glasgow, Scotland. The club are currently the only amateur club in the Scottish League; their amateur status is reflected by their motto, Ludere Causa Ludendi – to play for the sake of playing.Queen's Park are the oldest...
, an amateur Scottish football (soccer) club originally from Queen's Park, Glasgow
- Queen's Park F.C.
- Queen's Park, London, area of London
- Queen's Park stationQueen's Park stationQueen's Park station is a station served by London Underground and London Overground. It is in West Kilburn at the southern end of Salusbury Road, near the public park from which it takes its name...
, railway and tube station
- Queen's Park station
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- Queens Park Rangers F.C.Queens Park Rangers F.C.Queens Park Rangers Football Club is an English professional football club, based in White City, Hammersmith and Fulham, west London. As the 2010-11 Football League Championship champions, they now play in the top tier of English football the Premier League, for the first time in 15 years...
, an English football (soccer) club originally from Queen's Park, London
- Queens Park Rangers F.C.
- Queens park, Northern Ireland, Area in Glengormley
- Queen's Park, NorthamptonshireQueen's Park, NorthamptonshireQueen's Park is a district of the town of Northampton in England.Queen's Park is located due north of the town centre and immediately south of Kingsthorpe. It is bisected by the primary A508 road, to the west of this road is an Industrial Estate while to the east it is residential in nature.-...
, district - Queens Park, SwindonQueens Park, SwindonQueens Park is a public park, located near the Regent Circus area of Swindon town centre.It is about in size, with a lake of around , and contains a diverse range of ornamental trees and shrubs....
, public park - Queens Park, WrexhamCaia ParkCaia Park is a local government community, the lowest tier of local government, part of Wrexham County Borough in Wales. It was created in 1985 after a boundary commission review along with four other community areas within the town...
, area and street in Wrexham in North Wales
See also
- Queens Gardens (disambiguation)
- Queen's SquareQueen's SquareThe Republic Square is a small square found in front of the National Library in Valletta, Malta. In the middle of the square is a statue of Queen Victoria hence the name Queen's Square or Piazza Regina. The open space of the square is used by open air cafes, the most famous one being Cafe Cordina....
, a small square found in front of the National Library in Valletta