Franconia Park

Franconia Park is a park in Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia. Franconia Park is situated nearby to the sports venue Springboard Swimming Pool, as well as near Springboard Pool.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Springfield Town Center and Franconia–Springfield station.

Springfield Town Center

Shopping center

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Springfield Town Center is an enclosed shopping center located in the Springfield census-designated place of unincorporated Fairfax County, Virginia. It opened in 1973 as Springfield Mall, an enclosed shopping mall, which closed on June 30, 2012 as part… Springfield Town Center is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Franconia Park.

Franconia–Springfield station

Railway station

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Franconia–Springfield station is a Washington Metro rapid transit station and Virginia Railway Express commuter rail station located in Springfield, Virginia, United States. Franconia–Springfield station is situated 1½ miles south of Franconia Park.

Backlick Road station

Railway station

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Backlick Road station is a Virginia Railway Express commuter rail station in Springfield, Virginia. It is served by the Manassas Line. The station has one side platform serving the southern track of the two-track Norfolk Southern Railway Washington District. Backlick Road station is situated 1½ miles northwest of Franconia Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Franconia and Springfield.

Franconia

Village

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Franconia is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The population was 18,943 at the 2020 census. Located just southwest of Alexandria, Franconia has existed as a community since the 1870s, when a station by that name opened on the RF&P Railroad.

Springfield

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Springfield is an unincorporated community in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The common definition of Springfield is the four ZIP codes that use Springfield in their mailing addresses.

Kingstowne

Village

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Kingstowne is a census-designated place in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. It is a planned community amid the Washington, D.C. suburbs of Springfield, Alexandria, and Franconia, Virginia, and is centered on the intersection of South Van Dorn Street and Kingstowne Boulevard. Kingstowne is situated 2 miles southeast of Franconia Park.

Franconia Park

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Fairfax County, Northern Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.78828° or 38° 47′ 18″ north

Longitude

-77.16076° or 77° 9′ 39″ west

Elevation

230 feet (70 metres)

Operator

Fairfax County Park Authority

Open location code

87C4QRQQ+8M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 148658398

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Highlights include Springboard Pool and Springboard Swimming Pool.

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