Victoria Park, Glasgow

Victoria Park
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TypePublic park
LocationGlasgow, Scotland
OS gridNS5404067260
Coordinates55°52′35″N 4°20′00″W / 55.87639°N 4.33333°W / 55.87639; -4.33333 (Victoria Park, Glasgow)
Area20 hectares (50 acres)
Opened2 July 1887
Operated byGlasgow City Council

Victoria Park is a 20-hectare (50-acre)[1] park located in the west of Glasgow, Scotland, adjacent to the districts of Scotstoun, Whiteinch, Jordanhill and Broomhill. The park was created and named for Queen Victoria's jubilee in 1887. The main entrances to the park are from Westland Drive, Victoria Park Drive North, and Balshagray Avenue. The Friends of Victoria Park (FoVP) is a West Glasgow group set up to protect and develop Victoria Park.[2]

  1. ^ "Victoria Park Management Plan 2013-2018". PDF. Glasgow City Council.
  2. ^ "Friends of Victoria Park". Friends of Victoria Park Glasgow. Retrieved 19 February 2021.