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Mundy Park at , is the largest park in
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. The park has many walking trails that pass the park's two lakes - Mundy Lake and Lost Lake. There are also sports fields, a
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box, an outdoor swimming pool, disc golf area, picnic area, and playground. The Coquitlam Reds of the
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play their home games at Mundy Park. Scenes from the 2006
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'' were shot at Mundy Park. There a wide variety of wildlife in Mundy Park, including black bears, deer, raccoons, ducks, geese, swans, and a large variety of other birds. Some endangered plants are also to be found at Mundy Park.Sightseeing Vancouver
Mundy Park
Retrieved on 15 March 2009
Mundy Park was originally named Munday Park after George Munday, who originally bought the land. The reason for the changed name is unknown.


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