Park
A park is an area of natural, semi-natural or planted space set aside for human enjoyment and recreation or for the protection of wildlife or natural habitats. Urban parks are green spaces set aside for recreation inside towns and cities. National parks and country parks are green spaces used for recreation in the countryside.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Locality
- Description: permanently dedicated recreation area, often open to the public and generally characterized by natural, historic, or landscape features
- Also known as: “park” and “recreational park”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Merthyr Tydfil railway station and Prince Charles Hospital.
Merthyr Tydfil railway station
Railway station
Photo: Robert, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Merthyr Tydfil railway station serves the town of Merthyr Tydfil in Wales. It is the northern terminus of the Merthyr branch of the Merthyr Line. Passenger services are provided by Transport for Wales.
Prince Charles Hospital
Hospital
Prince Charles Hospital is a district general hospital in Gurnos, Merthyr Tydfil, Wales. It is managed by the Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board.
Joseph Parry’s Cottage
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Joseph Parry's Cottage, also known as 4 Chapel Row, is a cottage located in Merthyr Tydfil, in South Wales. Built in the early 19th century for ironworkers, the cottage is best known as the birthplace of the famous Welsh composer Joseph Parry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare.
Merthyr Tydfil
Photo: Lloergi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Merthyr Tydfil is a town and County Borough in South Wales in the historic county of Glamorgan on the southern edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park.
Aberdare
Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aberdare is a town in the Cynon Valley area of Rhondda Cynon Taf in southeastern Wales, at the confluence of the Rivers Dare and Cynon. Aberdare has a population of 39,550.
Gurnos
Suburb
Photo: Hywel Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gurnos is a community of Merthyr Tydfil County Borough in Wales, United Kingdom. It consists principally of the Gurnos Estate. The population in 2011 was 5,280.
Park
- Categories: type of park, urban green space, physical public space, facility, artificial geographic object, and recreation area
- Location: Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Park from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Akan to Yue Chinese—“Park” goes by many names.
- Akan: “agoprama”
- Albanian: “parku”
- Albanian: “Parku”
- Arabic: “متنزه”
- Aragonese: “parque”
- Aragonese: “Parque”
- Armenian: “զբոսայգի”
- Armenian: “Զբոսայգի”
- Armenian: “պուրակ”
- Asturian: “parque”
- Asturian: “Parque”
- Azerbaijani: “park”
- Azerbaijani: “Park”
- Basque: “parke”
- Basque: “Parke”
- Belarusian: “парк”
- Belarusian: “Парк”
- Bengali: “উদ্যান”
- Bosnian: “park”
- Bosnian: “Park”
- Bosnian: “parkovi”
- Bulgarian: “парк”
- Bulgarian: “Парк”
- Burmese: “ဥယျာဉ်”
- Catalan: “parc”
- Catalan: “Parc”
- Chinese: “Kong-hn̂g”
- Chinese: “公园”
- Chinese: “公園”
- Cornish: “parc”
- Croatian: “park”
- Croatian: “Park”
- Czech: “park”
- Czech: “Park”
- Danish: “park”
- Danish: “Park”
- Dutch: “park”
- Dutch: “Park”
- Dutch: “parkaanleg”
- Dutch: “parken (openbare ruimten)”
- Esperanto: “parko”
- Esperanto: “Parko”
- Estonian: “park”
- Estonian: “Park”
- Finnish: “puisto”
- Finnish: “Puisto”
- French: “parc”
- French: “Parc”
- French: “Parcs”
- Galician: “parque”
- Galician: “Parque”
- Galician: “xardín urbano”
- Gan Chinese: “公园”
- Gan Chinese: “公園”
- Georgian: “პარკი”
- German: “Park”
- German: “Parkanlage”
- Gilaki: “پارک”
- Greek: “πάρκο”
- Greek: “Πάρκο”
- Haitian: “pak (rezèv natirèl)”
- Haitian: “pak”
- Haitian: “Pak”
- Hausa: “mashaƙata”
- Hausa: “Mashaƙata”
- Hebrew: “פארק”
- Hindi: “उद्यान”
- Hindi: “पार्क”
- Hungarian: “park”
- Hungarian: “Park”
- Ido: “parko”
- Ido: “Parko”
- Inari Sami: “muorâstâh”
- Indonesian: “taman lingkungan”
- Indonesian: “Taman lingkungan”
- Indonesian: “taman”
- Interlingua: “parco”
- Interlingua: “Parco”
- Interlingue: “parc”
- Interlingue: “Parc”
- Irish: “páirc”
- Italian: “parchi”
- Italian: “parco”
- Japanese: “パーク”
- Japanese: “公園”
- Javanese: “taman alam”
- Javanese: “Taman alam”
- Kannada: “ಉದ್ಯಾನ”
- Kara-Kalpak: “baǵ (park)”
- Kara-Kalpak: “park”
- Kinyarwanda: “pariki”
- Kinyarwanda: “Pariki”
- Korean: “공원”
- Kurdish: “park”
- Kurdish: “Park”
- Lao: “ສວນສາທາລະນະ”
- Latin: “parcus”
- Latin: “viridarium”
- Latin: “Viridarium”
- Latvian: “parks”
- Latvian: “Parks”
- Lithuanian: “parkas”
- Lithuanian: “Parkas”
- Low German: “Park”
- Luxembourgish: “Parc”
- Luxembourgish: “Park”
- Macedonian: “парк”
- Macedonian: “Парк”
- Malay: “taman rekreasi”
- Malay: “taman”
- Malay: “تامن”
- Malayalam: “ഉദ്യാനം”
- Malayalam: “വിനോദകേന്ദ്രം”
- Mazanderani: “پارک”
- Min Nan Chinese: “kong-hn̂g”
- Min Nan Chinese: “公園”
- Northern Frisian: “park”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “park”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “park”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Park”
- Norwegian: “Park”
- Occitan (post 1500): “parc”
- Ossetian: “парк”
- Panjabi: “ਪਾਰਕ”
- Persian: “بوستان”
- Persian: “پارک”
- Polish: “park”
- Polish: “Park”
- Portuguese: “parque”
- Portuguese: “Parque”
- Pushto: “پارک”
- Pushto: “دپارکونو ډولونه”
- Quechua: “q’umir pampa”
- Quechua: “Q’umir pampa”
- Romanian: “parc de agrement”
- Romanian: “parc”
- Romanian: “Parc”
- Romanian: “parcuri”
- Russian: “парк”
- Russian: “Парк”
- Rusyn: “парк”
- Rusyn: “Парк”
- Sakizaya: “aidangan”
- Santali: “ᱵᱟᱜᱟᱱ”
- Scots: “pairk”
- Scots: “Pairk”
- Scottish Gaelic: “pàirce”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Pàirce”
- Serbian: “парк”
- Serbian: “Парк”
- Serbo-Croatian: “park”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Park”
- Shan: “သူၼ်မွၵ်ႇ”
- Shona: “rimuka”
- Shona: “Rimuka”
- Sicilian: “parcu”
- Sicilian: “villa”
- Slovak: “park”
- Slovak: “Park”
- Slovenian: “park”
- Slovenian: “Park”
- South Azerbaijani: “پارک”
- Spanish: “parque”
- Spanish: “Parque”
- Swedish: “park”
- Swedish: “Park”
- Tagalog: “liwasan”
- Tagalog: “Liwasan”
- Tajik: “бӯстон”
- Tajik: “парк”
- Tamil: “பூங்கா”
- Tatar: “парк”
- Tatar: “Парк”
- Thai: “สวนสาธารณะ”
- Turkish: “park”
- Turkish: “Park”
- Ukrainian: “парк”
- Ukrainian: “Парк”
- Upper Sorbian: “park”
- Urdu: “پارک”
- Urdu: “میدان تفریح”
- Uzbek: “park”
- Uzbek: “Park”
- Venetian: “parco”
- Vietnamese: “công viên”
- Vietnamese: “Công viên”
- Welsh: “parc”
- Western Frisian: “park”
- Western Frisian: “Park”
- Western Panjabi: “میدان تفریح”
- Wu Chinese: “公园”
- Xhosa: “IPaki”
- Yue Chinese: “公園”
- “chināncalli”
- “Chināncalli”
- “ma kasi”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Park”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Williamstown and Tydfil’s well.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Glamorganshire Canal and Baxter Healthcare Ltd.
Wales: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Cardiff, Swansea, Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, and Newport.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Park”. Photo: MJJR, CC BY 3.0.