Somerville has 0.2 square miles of open space, 5% of the total, and 2.2 miles of public trails.
The major open space properties in Somerville are: Alewife Brook Reservation , Mystic River Reservation , Sylvester Baxter Riverfront Park , Community Path , Foss Park , and Powder House Park . There are 52 open space properties in total.
The largest open space landowners in Somerville are: DCR - Division of Urban Parks and Recreation, City of Somerville, and Tufts Univeristy.
Landowner | Properties | Area In Somerville Acres |
---|---|---|
DCR - Division of Urban Parks and Recreation | 10 | 74 |
City of Somerville | 30 | 36 |
Tufts Univeristy | 3 | 15 |
See all 3 landowners in Somerville
Landowner | Name | Type | Area In Somerville Acres | Trails miles |
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DCR - Division of Urban Parks and Recreation | Alewife Brook Reservation | Conservation | 29 | 6 |
DCR - Division of Urban Parks and Recreation | Mystic River Reservation | Conservation | 16 | 1 |
DCR - Division of Urban Parks and Recreation | Sylvester Baxter Riverfront Park | Park | 6 | 1 |
City of Somerville | Community Path | Park | 3 | 1 |
DCR - Division of Urban Parks and Recreation | Foss Park | Park | 13 | 1 |
City of Somerville | Powder House Park | Park | 4 | 1 |