Description: Hardscape’ are areas covered by a hard material like asphalt, rocks or similar features that is not a pathway or building. These are typically parking lots and general concreate areas – specific-purpose entities like ‘playing courts’ are not included.
Description: “Playing Fields" are outdoor areas of land covered in grass and/or loose shale designed to facilitate organized and unorganized recreation that are owned or maintained by Strathcona County. These areas are commonly sport fields with designated boundaries for particular activities (i.e. soccer field) but can also allow general recreation and may not have specific visible boundaries on-site. It includes the bounds of the area as designated by Strathcona County and are always within a 'Park'. These typically include soccer field, football fields and baseball diamonds. Similar items excluded include Basketball Courts and outdoor rinks.
Description: “Outdoor Rinks" are outdoor areas of land designed to facilitate skating activities in the winter and general recreation in other seasons that are owned or maintained by Strathcona County. These areas are outdoor rinks but may not have permanent walls and/or can also allow general recreation. It includes the bounds of the area as designated by Strathcona County and are always within a 'Park'. These include permanent rinks and seasonal rinks (on grass or ice).
Description: 'Tree Sites' are locations where there is a tree or stump, and where trees are to be removed or are planned to be planted in the future.The data is loaded 4 times per year from the 'treeworks' dataset. Last updated: April 6th, 2016.
Description: Hardscape’ are areas covered by a hard material like asphalt, rocks or similar features that is not a pathway or building. These are typically parking lots and general concreate areas – specific-purpose entities like ‘playing courts’ are not included.
Description: <DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><DIV><DIV><P><SPAN><SPAN>These point features represent shade structures areas in Strathcona County. Shade structures include picnic shelters, gazebos, pergolas, etc. </SPAN></SPAN></P><P><SPAN /></P></DIV></DIV></DIV>
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Description: <DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><P STYLE="font-size:16ptmargin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>Fencelines in Strathcona County. Some of these fences separate County-owned property from privately-owned property (resident, commercial, school, etc). Other fences may be entirely on County-owned property (i.e. fences at ball diamonds, playing fields, etc.) </SPAN></SPAN></P><DIV><P><SPAN /></P></DIV></DIV>
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Description: <DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><DIV><DIV><P><SPAN>“Splash Parks" are outdoor areas designated for water recreation that are owned by Strathcona County. These areas are typically a concrete area with water pipes, jets, colourful characters and other items that move water by shooting, spraying, trickling or other similar means. They are typically focused for children but all residents are welcome.They are usually within a 'park' but not always. These are typically splash parks specifically, they may be called spray parks. Excluded are areas like outdoor swimming pools, or water recreation features that people do not interact with such as decorative fountains.</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV></DIV>
Copyright Text: Recreation, Parks and Culture, Strathcona County
Description: <DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><DIV><DIV><P><SPAN><SPAN>These polygon features represent outdoor fitness equipment in Strathcona County. This equipment is meant to encourage residents to get outside and be physically active. The amenities vary for each location but include equipment like pull up bars, an outdoor elliptical, balance beams, and more.</SPAN></SPAN></P><P /><P><SPAN><SPAN>For more information on outdoor fitness equipment, visit the page on the Strathcona County website: </SPAN></SPAN><A href="https://www.strathcona.ca/recreation-events/parks-and-trails/parks-trails-sports-venues/outdoor-fitness-equipment/" STYLE="text-decoration:underline;"><SPAN STYLE="text-decoration:underline;"><SPAN>https://www.strathcona.ca/recreation-events/parks-and-trails/parks-trails-sports-venues/outdoor-fitness-equipment/</SPAN></SPAN></A><SPAN><SPAN> </SPAN></SPAN></P><P><SPAN /></P></DIV></DIV></DIV>
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Description: <DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><P STYLE="font-size:16ptmargin:0 0 0 0;"><SPAN><SPAN>These polygon features represent dog off-leash areas in Strathcona County. These off-leash areas may be a standalone park, or designated areas within a park where dogs are permitted off-leash. Some of these areas are existing features with a seasonal purpose and are converted to off-leash dog areas in the winter or summer (i.e. playing fields or outdoor rinks).</SPAN></SPAN></P></DIV>
Copyright Text: Recreation, Parks and Culture, Strathcona County
Description: Hardscape’ are areas covered by a hard material like asphalt, rocks or similar features that is not a pathway or building. These are typically parking lots and general concreate areas – specific-purpose entities like ‘playing courts’ are not included.
Description: “Splash Parks" are outdoor areas designated for water recreation that are owned by Strathcona County. These areas are typically a concrete area with water pipes, jets, colourful characters and other items that move water by shooting, spraying, trickling or other similar means. They are typically focused for children but all residents are welcome.They are usually within a 'park' but not always. These are typically splash parks specifically, they may be called spray parks. Excluded are areas like outdoor swimming pools, or water recreation features that people do not interact with such as decorative fountains.
Description: “Playgrounds" are indoor or outdoor areas of land covered in a resilient surface containing play equipment designed to facilitate general recreation, that are owned or operated by Strathcona County. These areas are commonly sand-or-rubber covered areas surrounded by one or more concreate retaining walls with swings, slides, decks, forts and other similar equipement. It includes the bounds of the area as designated by Strathcona County and are always within a 'Park'. For example, included are instances like traditional sand-covered playgrounds and creative playgrounds. Excluded are items like BMX Parks, Parks and Splash Parks.
Description: “Playing Courts" are outdoor areas of land covered in a resilient surface surrounded by a wall/boundary designed to facilitate organized and unorganized recreation that are owned or maintained by Strathcona County. These areas are commonly courts with designated boundaries for particular activities (i.e. tennis or baskeball) but can also allow general recreation. It includes the bounds of the area as designated by Strathcona County and are always within a 'Park'. These typically include tennis courts, baskeball courts and similar items. Similar items excluded include soccer fields, playgrounds and spray parks.
Description: Hardscape’ are areas covered by a hard material like asphalt, rocks or similar features that is not a pathway or building. These are typically parking lots and general concreate areas – specific-purpose entities like ‘playing courts’ are not included.
Description: “Splash Parks" are outdoor areas designated for water recreation that are owned by Strathcona County. These areas are typically a concrete area with water pipes, jets, colourful characters and other items that move water by shooting, spraying, trickling or other similar means. They are typically focused for children but all residents are welcome.They are usually within a 'park' but not always. These are typically splash parks specifically, they may be called spray parks. Excluded are areas like outdoor swimming pools, or water recreation features that people do not interact with such as decorative fountains.
Description: “Playgrounds" are indoor or outdoor areas of land covered in a resilient surface containing play equipment designed to facilitate general recreation, that are owned or operated by Strathcona County. These areas are commonly sand-or-rubber covered areas surrounded by one or more concreate retaining walls with swings, slides, decks, forts and other similar equipement. It includes the bounds of the area as designated by Strathcona County and are always within a 'Park'. For example, included are instances like traditional sand-covered playgrounds and creative playgrounds. Excluded are items like BMX Parks, Parks and Splash Parks.
Description: “Playing Courts" are outdoor areas of land covered in a resilient surface surrounded by a wall/boundary designed to facilitate organized and unorganized recreation that are owned or maintained by Strathcona County. These areas are commonly courts with designated boundaries for particular activities (i.e. tennis or baskeball) but can also allow general recreation. It includes the bounds of the area as designated by Strathcona County and are always within a 'Park'. These typically include tennis courts, baskeball courts and similar items. Similar items excluded include soccer fields, playgrounds and spray parks.
Description: “Outdoor Rinks" are outdoor areas of land designed to facilitate skating activities in the winter and general recreation in other seasons that are owned or maintained by Strathcona County. These areas are outdoor rinks but may not have permanent walls and/or can also allow general recreation. It includes the bounds of the area as designated by Strathcona County and are always within a 'Park'. These include permanent rinks and seasonal rinks (on grass or ice).
Description: “Playing Fields" are outdoor areas of land covered in grass and/or loose shale designed to facilitate organized and unorganized recreation that are owned or maintained by Strathcona County. These areas are commonly sport fields with designated boundaries for particular activities (i.e. soccer field) but can also allow general recreation and may not have specific visible boundaries on-site. It includes the bounds of the area as designated by Strathcona County and are always within a 'Park'. These typically include soccer field, football fields and baseball diamonds. Similar items excluded include Basketball Courts and outdoor rinks.
Description: “Playing Fields" are outdoor areas of land covered in grass and/or loose shale designed to facilitate organized and unorganized recreation that are owned or maintained by Strathcona County. These areas are commonly sport fields with designated boundaries for particular activities (i.e. soccer field) but can also allow general recreation and may not have specific visible boundaries on-site. It includes the bounds of the area as designated by Strathcona County and are always within a 'Park'. These typically include soccer field, football fields and baseball diamonds. Similar items excluded include Basketball Courts and outdoor rinks.
Description: 'Tree Sites' are locations where there is a tree or stump, and where trees are to be removed or are planned to be planted in the future.The data is loaded 4 times per year from the 'treeworks' dataset. Last updated: April 6th, 2016.
Description: Hardscape’ are areas covered by a hard material like asphalt, rocks or similar features that is not a pathway or building. These are typically parking lots and general concreate areas – specific-purpose entities like ‘playing courts’ are not included.