Welcome to The Triangle Official Website! * Located in Kidderminster, UK! * Now with over 14 species of grass! * Celebrating 47 years of triangular(ish) perfection! * Best viewed in Netscape Navigator 4.0 or higher!
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THE TRIANGLE

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Last updated: 04/15/1998

THE TRIANGLE

A Significant Geographical Formation of Cultural and Historical Importance
UNDER CONSTRUCTION

WELCOME!

The Triangle

Welcome to the official homepage of THE TRIANGLE! Established as a protected geographical feature in 1978, The Triangle represents one of the most perfectly(ish) formed triangular grass patches in Kidderminster, UK.

Our website provides information about this remarkable geometric wonder, its history, and how YOU can visit this extraordinary landmark. Please explore our site using the navigation buttons on the left.

NEW! Triangle Conservation Fund - Click HERE to donate!
ABOUT THE TRIANGLE
Triangle Diagram
Fig 1. Scientific diagram of The Triangle

HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE

The Triangle has been a landmark of significant importance since its discovery. Local folklore suggests that the perfectly(ish) triangular shape occurred naturally, though some scholars debate this claim.

In 1978, after extensive lobbying by the Triangular Preservation Society, this remarkable formation was granted protected status, ensuring its geometric(ish) integrity for future generations.

TRIANGLE FACTS:

Sides:3 (perfectly(ish) equal)
Angles:~60° each (almost equilateral)
Area:9.6 m²
Grass Species:14 distinct varieties
PLAN YOUR VISIT

VISITING HOURS:

Monday - Friday:9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday:10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sunday:11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Public Holidays:CLOSED

ADMISSION FEES:

Adults:FREE
Children (under 12):FREE
Seniors (65+):FREE
Geometry Students:FREE

DIRECTIONS:

From London: Take M40, M42, M5 to Kidderminster

Local: Located in central Kidderminster

GPS: 52.351838, -2.2008346

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LOCATION MAP:
THE TRIANGLE, KIDDERMINSTER, UK
52.351838, -2.2008346
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IMPORTANT VISITOR INFORMATION:
  • No food or drinks allowed near The Triangle
  • Photography permitted (no flash)
  • Please stay on designated viewing platforms
  • No stepping on The Triangle grass
  • Gift shop located in Visitor Center
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
NEW! Download our research papers (PDF format - requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)

RECENT PUBLICATIONS:

Triangular(ish) Perfection: A Geometric Analysis

Author: Dr. Euclid Johnson | Date: March 1998

This groundbreaking study confirms that The Triangle maintains an almost perfect 60-degree angle at each vertex.

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Botanical Diversity Within Triangular Constraints

Author: Prof. Linda Grassley | Date: June 1997

An examination of how 14 distinct grass species coexist within the confined triangular ecosystem.

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The Cultural Impact of The Triangle on Local Communities

Author: Dr. Mark Shapely | Date: November 1996

This sociological study explores how The Triangle has influenced local identity.

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PHOTO GALLERY
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Triangle View 1
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Triangle View 2
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Triangle View 3
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Triangle View 4
Triangle View #4
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Please take a moment to sign our guestbook and share your Triangle experience!

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RECENT GUESTBOOK ENTRIES:

TriangleFan2000
Posted on: 04/12/1998

WOW!!! The Triangle is even more amazing in person than I imagined! Will definitely visit again!

GeometryLover
Posted on: 04/05/1998

I've been studying triangles for years, but this is truly the most perfect(ish) example I've ever seen. A must-visit for any math enthusiast.

GrassExpert
Posted on: 03/28/1998

The variety of grass species in such a small area is remarkable. I counted all 14 varieties during my visit!

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DISCLAIMER: This website is a joke. The Triangle is not a real tourist attraction. Created for entertainment purposes only!

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Last updated: April 15, 1998 by triangle_fan1978@geocities.com