Post on 13-Apr-2017
Angela Wee Ee Hui Teng Chia Keh Chian Cha Yun Xian
Constructed Landscape [ARC30203] Project 1 : Experiential Landscape Topic : 2 (Community Park) Tutor : Ms. Noorul Iffa Mohd Nayan
Definition of
community park
Publicly owned lands,provided for full public access
Aim at providing recreation
opportunities beyond those supplied by
neighborhood parks(larger in scale.)
Comprising areas for
physical, social and cultural
activities. Acceptable distance at 1.5km from residential
areas.
Size of the area is typically within 2
hectare to 8 hectare.
Able to cater population size
of 3,000 to 12,000 people.
Characteristics
The Central Park – 13.19 acres
Desa Park Ciy, Kuala Lumpur,
covering 47 acres of prime
freehold land, is one of the fastest
growing and best-selling master
planned communities in the
nation.
The Central Park (13.19 acres) Residential Neighborhoods (255 acres) Commercial Precincts (56 acres)
The Central Park & Recreation Areas (43 acres)
Contextual Study
Landscape features & elements
- Tree-lined 9-foot-wide jogging /
walking pathways with loops ranging
from 1km to 2.3 km
- Landscaped park
- Children’s playground with child-
proof imported play equipments
- Picturesque lake
- Iconic park benches
Historical Background
• The history of the Anthem Community Park is tied up in the development of Anthem as a community, and would have been designed as part of the master planned development by Del Webb.
• Location: 41703 North Gavilan Peak Parkway, Anthem, AZ 85086, United States
• Size: 63 acres
Characteristics
Facilities & Activities 1. Four-acre catch-and-release fishing pond 2. Softball, baseball and soccer fields 3. Sand volleyball courts 4. Roller hockey rink, half-pipe skateboard park 5. Adventure Playground 6. Daisy Mountain Railroad 7. Outdoor amphitheater for concerts and events 8. Picnic ramadas with BBQs (reserve a ramada) 9. Ten miles of hiking and biking trails linking the
centralized amenities with the various neighborhoods
Conclusion Local International
Size 13.19 Acres 63 Acres
Serves Desa Park City residents
Open to all
Anthem residents ONLY
Opening
Hours
6 a.m. – 11 p.m. 6 a.m. – 10 p.m.
Facilities Lesser More
e.g. : Amphitheater, Daisy
Mountain Railroad, BBQ
place, Catch-and-Release
Fishing Pond, etc.
Reference
http://www.desaparkcity.com/township/the-central-park
https://www.google.com.my/maps/place/The+Central+Park/@3.186994,101.629643,17z/d
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http://www.onlineatanthem.com/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KRYTssXmqrg
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