South
North Carolina
Mecklenburg County

Parkwood station

Parkwood is a light rail station on the LYNX Blue Line in the Optimist Park neighborhood of , United States. It opened on March 16, 2018, as part of the Blue Line extension to the UNC Charlotte campus.
Tap on a place
to explore it
Wikipedia
Photo: Washuotaku, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Charlotte station and Cordelia Park.

Railway station
is an Amtrak station located at 1914 North Tryon Street, about 1.5 miles to the northeast of . Owned by Norfolk Southern, it is located near that railroad's yard outside Uptown. is situated 1,600 feet north of Parkwood station.

Park
Charlotte is the most populous city in the U.S. state of . With a population of 874,579 at the 2020 census, it is the 14th-most populous city in the U.S, seventh-most populous city in , and second-most populous city in the Southeast, while the with an estimated 2.88 million residents is the 21st-largest metropolitan area in the nation.

Stadium
Photo: HangingCurve, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is an indoor arena in , United States. Located in , it is owned by the city of Charlotte and operated by its main tenant, the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association. is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Parkwood station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include NoDa and North Charlotte.

Photo: James Willamor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an arts district in . Its name is a blend of "NOrth DAvidson", after the district's main street. It began as a mill village that operated almost independently of Charlotte, and became a haven of poverty and vice in the middle of the 20th century.

Photo: Precisionviews, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a large conglomeration of neighborhoods in . Since it is not a unified district, it has no official boundaries; however, it is generally recognized to be bordered by Sunset Road to the west, to the south and to the east.

Photo: tequilamike, CC BY 2.0.
is an ambitious and rapidly growing city in the southern part of the of . It is also developing its fledgling tourist industry; its central core is one of the most visitor-friendly districts in the Carolinas.

Parkwood station

Latitude
35.23688° or 35° 14′ 13″ north
Longitude
-80.82332° or 80° 49′ 24″ west
Operator
CATS
Network
LYNX
Open location code
867X65PG+QM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4553286980
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Wiki­data ID
Q54933237
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Parkwood station from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

“Parkwood station” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include New Bethlehem Church of God and Chapel of Christ the King.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Parkwood and 300 Optimist Park.

North Carolina: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Charlotte, Raleigh, Asheville, and Greensboro.

Curious Railway Stations to Discover

Uncover intriguing railway stations from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Parkwood station”. Photo: Washuotaku, CC BY-SA 4.0.