| Amici Park | |
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 The park in 2014 | |
  Location | |
| Type | Urban park |
| Location | San Diego, California, U.S. |
| Coordinates | 32°43′23″N117°09′58″W / 32.723110°N 117.166055°W |
| Owned by | City of San Diego |
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