Wheaton Regional Park
| Wheaton Regional Park | |
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| Wheaton Park | |
| Wheaton Regional Park | |
Fall reflections, November 2019 | |
| Type | Public park and protected area |
| Location | Wheaton, Maryland, U.S. |
| Nearest city | Washington, D.C. |
| Coordinates | 39°03′04″N 77°02′35″W / 39.0511°N 77.0431°W |
| Area | 538.665 acres (217.990 hectares) |
| Elevation | 407 ft (124 m) |
| Established | 1960 |
| Owned by | M–NCPPC |
| Operated by | Montgomery Parks |
| Open | Sunrise to sunset |
| Status | Open all year |
| Water | Pine Lake and ponds |
| Budget | $5,000,000 (FY19) (including improvements) |
| Parking | 6 lots |
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| Website | www |
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Wheaton Regional Park is a public park and county-designated protected area, located in Wheaton, Maryland. It is operated and managed by Montgomery County Parks (Montgomery Parks), a division of a bi-county agency, Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M–NCPPC), which serves both Montgomery and Prince George's counties in the Washington, D.C. suburbs of the state of Maryland. The park was established in 1960, incorporating several large parcels of land into one of the county's largest parks, at the size of 538.7 acres (218.0 hectares).