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Churchill Park (other)
Churchill Park may refer to: *Churchillparken in Copenhagen, Denmark *Churchill Park, Lautoka, a stadium in Lautoka, Fiji *Churchill Park, Glendowie in Auckland, New Zealand *Churchill National Park in Melbourne, Australia *Churchill Park, St. John's, a suburb of St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada * Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park, Alberta, Canada *Energlyn & Churchill Park railway station , image = Energlyn and Churchill Park railway station - geograph-3822804-by-Jaggery.jpg , borough = Energlyn, Caerphilly , country = Wales , coordinates = , grid_name = Grid reference ..., a railway station in Caerphilly, Wales See also * {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Churchillparken
Churchillparken (English: Churchill Park) is a public park in Copenhagen, Denmark, occupying a tract of land between Kastellet, a 17th-century fortress, and the street Esplanaden. Located on the former esplanade which used to surround Kastellet, the area has a long history as a greenspace but received its current name in 1965 to commemorate Winston Churchill and the British assistance in the liberation of Denmark during World War II. St. Alban's Church, the Anglican church in Copenhagen, and the Museum of Danish Resistance are located within the boundaries of the park. Access to Kastellet through its main entrance, The King's Gate, is also reached through the park. History The grounds were originally part of the esplanade which surrounded Kastellet. In 1761 it became part of a tree-lined promenade, known simply as ''Esplanaden'' (English: ''The Esplanade''), which was established between the Northern Custom House and the Eastern City Gate along the southern and western margin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Churchill Park, Lautoka
Churchill Park is a multi-purpose stadium in Lautoka, Fiji. It is currently used mostly for football matches and hosts the home matches of Lautoka F.C. The Stadium also hosts International Rugby matches such as the Pacific Nations Cup and the Pacific Rugby Cup as well as local rugby competitions such as the Colonial Cup and the Sanyo Cup. The stadium held 18,000 people but in 2016, they added athletic track An all-weather running track is a rubberized, artificial running surface for track and field athletics. It provides a consistent surface for competitors to test their athletic ability unencumbered by adverse weather conditions. Historically, v ...s and tore down the other side of the Stadium thus reducing capacity to less than 10,000. References Football venues in Fiji Rugby league stadiums in Fiji Rugby union stadiums in Fiji Multi-purpose stadiums in Fiji {{Fiji-sports-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Churchill Park, Glendowie
Churchill Park is a 40-hectare park in the Auckland suburb of Glendowie, in New Zealand. It was named after Winston Churchill upon the park's creation in 1945, and lies on the eastern side of the Auckland isthmus towards the Tamaki River. Glendowie suburb was established in the 1920s when George Riddell created a loop road in the area. The owner of the rural blocks of land in the centre of the loop combined them to form a golf course, which later became Churchill Park. The park is home to up to 60 grazing cattle as well as many native trees, birds and ( longfin eels). Churchill Park School Churchill Park School is a co-ed primary and intermediate school in Glendowie, Auckland, New Zealand. It teaches from year one until year eight. It is surrounded by Churchill Park, Glendowie, Churchill Park. It is a relatively small school, with a ..., located at the northern end of the park, undertook a wetlands planting project in conjunction with the Auckland City Council in 2009 to improv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Churchill National Park
The Churchill National Park is a national park located in the Greater Melbourne region of Victoria, Australia. The national park is situated southeast of Melbourne adjacent to the suburb of , which lies between Rowville and Endeavour Hills in the far north of the City of Casey. The national park is near the Monash Freeway and Stud Road. When combined with the adjacent Lysterfield Park, the two parks comprise in the Dandenong Valley and the Dandenong Ranges that are a haven for native birds, mammals and reptiles, and provide recreational opportunities. Established on 12 February 1941 as the Dandenong National Park, the park was renamed in 1944 in honour of Sir Winston Churchill. Churchill National Park is about one and a half hours from Melbourne, Victoria. Features There are tracks throughout the Churchill National Park for walking, cycling and jogging. One recommended walking track for a very peaceful walk is Channel Track, surrounded by thick woodland and it runs besi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Churchill Park, St
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (30 November 187424 January 1965) was a British statesman, soldier, and writer who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom twice, from 1940 to 1945 during the Second World War, and again from 1951 to 1955. Apart from two years between 1922 and 1924, he was a Member of Parliament (MP) from 1900 to 1964 and represented a total of five constituencies. Ideologically an economic liberal and imperialist, he was for most of his career a member of the Conservative Party, which he led from 1940 to 1955. He was a member of the Liberal Party from 1904 to 1924. Of mixed English and American parentage, Churchill was born in Oxfordshire to a wealthy, aristocratic family. He joined the British Army in 1895 and saw action in British India, the Anglo-Sudan War, and the Second Boer War, gaining fame as a war correspondent and writing books about his campaigns. Elected a Conservative MP in 1900, he defected to the Liberals in 1904. In H. H. As ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park
Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park is a provincial park located in east-central Alberta, Canada, on the shore of Lac la Biche. The park is renowned for its birding and for its old-growth forests. It is composed of a medium-sized former island that juts into the lake, as well as other islands in the lake. A road leads into the provincial park where there are washrooms and campgrounds. History Named in honour of Winston Churchill, the park was established on September 29, 1952. Recreation Fauna During the summer and spring, many migrating warblers frequent the park, including Black-throated Green Warbler, Cape May Warbler, Chestnut-sided Warbler, and Blackburnian Warbler. The park also hosts a large colony of American White Pelican located on the "Pelican Islands", a group of small sandy islets in the lake which can only be accessed by boat. Owls also frequent the park including Northern Saw-whet Owl and Great Grey Owl. Other birds in the park include Greater Crested ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
