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King Park

2 ha

From the air

aerial view of King Park and the ground around it
From the air, Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics

Where it sits

Its centre falls inside Mount Pleasant, suburb membership is a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline.

More green in Mount Pleasant

What’s built on this ground

A playground stands here, the register counts 9 pieces of play equipment (2 swings, 1 handrail, 1 ladders, 1 slide, 1 spring, 1 climbing-net, 1 roof and 1 platform) plus 1 modular unit on a marked playground ground, the highest rated fall 4 m.

Also on the register: 2 seats (2 seats), 2 picnic tables and 1 piece of sports gear (1 tennis practise wall).

The register’s commission dates run 2009 to 2021.

The register’s site tag names this park, and its pins stand inside the drawn outline, two views of the same ground.

The register’s photograph of the equipmentThe register’s photograph of the equipmentThe register’s photograph of the equipmentThe register’s photograph of the equipment

Sport and dogs on this ground

The recreation register marks 2 playing surfaces on this ground, 2 Tennis, graded senior and training on asphalt and grass.

The register books them by name, Tennis Practise Surface and Tennis.

The register names this park, and its record centroids sit inside the drawn outline, two views of the same ground.

The reports on this ground

88 reports pinned inside the park's drawn outline, most often Rubbish & dumping and Trees & parks, 62 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the whole park.

Environment Canterbury / Canterbury Maps, Parks layer · refreshed 10 October 2026.

What stood on this ground before → · On the map →

Questions, answered briefly

How big is King Park?

2 hectares by the layer’s own polygon.

Where is King Park?

Its centre falls inside Mount Pleasant, a centroid call, not a claim the whole park lies inside the outline.

What kind of place is King Park?

A park or reserve.

Where does this record come from?

Environment Canterbury’s open Parks layer, kind, size and suburb read straight from it.