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Mundy Park is a park located in
Coquitlam Coquitlam ( ) is a city in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia, Canada. Mainly suburban, Coquitlam is the List of cities in British Columbia, sixth-largest city in the province, with an estimated population of 174,248 in 2024, and one of th ...
, British Columbia, Canada. At , it is the largest park in Coquitlam. 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
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, disc golf area,
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area, and
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. The
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of the
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play their home games at Mundy Park. Some scenes from the 2006 film ''
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'' were shot at Mundy Park. There is a wide variety of wildlife in Mundy Park, including black bears, deer, raccoons, ducks, geese, swans, and 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 name change is unknown.


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