Edworthy Park
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Edworthy Park is a city park located in the Northwest section of Calgary along the south shore of the Bow River. The Canadian Pacific Railway crosses the length of the park. It was named after Thomas Edworthy, who immigrated to the Calgary area in 1883 from Devon, England.[1]
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Type | Urban park |
Location | Calgary, Alberta |
Coordinates | 51°03′41″N 114°09′23″W |
Area | 1.27 square kilometres (0.49 sq mi) |
Created | ca. 1962 |
Operated by | City of Calgary |
Open | Year round |
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The park has a surface of 1.27 square kilometres (0.49 sq mi), and contains over 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) of hiking and biking trails, part of the Bow River pathway.