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Category: Langford

Stone Gate Green Space

July 14, 2019July 9, 2019 ~ Healthy Naturalist ~ Leave a comment

Stone Gate Green Space is in the community of Langford, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. Located in the Bear Mountain neighborhood of Langford, B.C., the Stone Gate Green Space is partway up the mountain. This green space is just the narrow pedestrian access between the homes along … Continue reading Stone Gate Green Space

Harrow Gate Park

July 13, 2019July 9, 2019 ~ Healthy Naturalist ~ Leave a comment

  Harrow Gate Park is in the community of Langford, one of thirteen communities that from the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. The view from the ridge in Harrow Gate Park is worth the steep climb. Located in the Bear Mountain neighborhood of Langford, B.C., Harrow Gate Park is partway up the mountain. It … Continue reading Harrow Gate Park

Bear Mountain Parkway Green Space

July 12, 2019July 9, 2019 ~ Healthy Naturalist ~ Leave a comment

Bear Mountain Parkway Green Space is in the community of Langford, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. The nature area that divides a small section the Bear Mountain Parkway has several tall Douglas fir and cedar trees with a dense ground cover of shrubs. This one and half … Continue reading Bear Mountain Parkway Green Space

Stone Gate Park

July 11, 2019July 6, 2019 ~ Healthy Naturalist ~ Leave a comment

The drive up to the Bear Mountain Resort is lined with several nature parks. This area of Langford, BC, is on the eastern slope of the Mount Finlayson in Langford, B.C. Stone Gate Park is between the one kilometer and one and half markers seen on the sidewalk beside the BM Parkway. This park is … Continue reading Stone Gate Park

Millstream Bear Mountain Green Space

July 10, 2019July 6, 2019 ~ Healthy Naturalist ~ Leave a comment

Millstream Bear Mountain Green Space is in the community of Langford, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. At the junction of Millstream Road and Bear Mountain Parkway is a small green space. The area has a brick circle and a couple benches with a perimeter of small shrubs … Continue reading Millstream Bear Mountain Green Space

Garnet Court Green Space

July 9, 2019July 6, 2019 ~ Healthy Naturalist ~ Leave a comment

Garnet Court Green Space is in the community of Langford, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. The forty meter long concrete pathway leads into Setchfield Park, a large nature park in Langford, B.C. Located in the Bear Mountain and Florence Lake neighborhood, Gannet Court Green Space is bordered … Continue reading Garnet Court Green Space

Sunshine Park

July 8, 2019July 6, 2019 ~ Healthy Naturalist ~ Leave a comment

Sunshine Park is small play area along Sunshine Terrace in Langford, B.C. Sunshine Terrace is a street with seventeen residential homes that were developed in nineteen ninety nine. Located beside the Millstream Shopping Center, Sunshine Park has a large asphalt area with portable hockey goals. A three meter rock wall forms the south border . … Continue reading Sunshine Park

Selwyn Green Space

July 7, 2019July 6, 2019 ~ Healthy Naturalist ~ Leave a comment

Selwyn Green Space is in the Mill Hill neighborhood of Langford, B.C. This green space has an unique feature of a waterfall and pond that is well established with wetland plants. Selwyn Falls Park is further up the hill while Leckfield Park, Cedarvale Park, Mill Hill Regional Park and Jeanine Park are nearby. Geographic location … Continue reading Selwyn Green Space

McCallum Road Park

July 3, 2019June 26, 2019 ~ Healthy Naturalist ~ Leave a comment

McCallum Road Park is in the community of Langford, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia. A large Wark gneiss knoll lies along the eastern end of McCallum Road Park near the Millstream Shopping Center in Langford, B.C. Covered with mosses and several small oak and arbutus trees, this … Continue reading McCallum Road Park

McCallum Road Green Space

July 2, 2019June 26, 2019 ~ Healthy Naturalist ~ Leave a comment

McCallum Road Green Space is in the community of Langford, one of thirteen communities that form the Capital Regional District of British Columbia on Vancouver Island. is along the emergency access road between Selwyn Road and McCallum Road in Langford, B.C. The green space has a paved roadway with large rocks forming walls that support … Continue reading McCallum Road Green Space

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  • Parker Park (Sayward Beach)
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  • Cordova Bay Elementary School Green Space
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  • Glendale Trail and Green Space
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  • Normandy Park
  • Royal Oak Middle School Green Space
  • Quick’s Bottom Park Arboretum
  • Thomas Francis/ Freeman King Regional Park

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