Oakamoor

Oakamoor is a small village in north , England. Although it is now a rural area, it has an industrial past which drew on the natural resources of the Churnet valley.
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  • Type: Village with 587 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Staffordshire, England
  • Also known as: “Oakamoor, Staffordshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Alton Towers and Church of the Holy Trinity.

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, the largest theme park in the , is in , . It is generally considered by rollercoaster enthusiasts to hold its own with any such park in the world.

Church
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Roller coaster
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is a steel roller coaster located at in , England. The Infinity Coaster model from Gerstlauer set a world record for most inversions on a roller coaster when it opened in 2013, featuring 14 inversions that include dive loops, sidewinders, corkscrews, and other inverting elements.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whiston and Alton.

Village
is a village in the district of , England. Population details as taken at the 2011 census can be found under . It is located within the Churnet Valley on the A52 road east of the village of . is situated 1½ miles northwest of Oakamoor.

Village
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is a village in , England. It is noted for the theme park , the UK's biggest and most famous theme park built around the site of Mansion, which was owned by the Earls of Shrewsbury, and designed by Augustus Pugin. is situated 2 miles southeast of Oakamoor.

Village
is a village situated approximately ten miles to the east of and two miles north of in , England. Population details as taken at the 2011 Census can be found under . is situated 2½ miles northwest of Oakamoor.

Oakamoor

Latitude
53.00054° or 53° 0′ 2″ north
Longitude
-1.92288° or 1° 55′ 22″ west
Population
587
Elevation
371 feet (113 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB XOK
Open location code
9C5W232G+6R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 281403330
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2641132
Wiki­data ID
Q947904
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Oakamoor” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Oakamoor”
  • Chinese: “Oakamoor”
  • Dutch: “Oakamoor”
  • French: “Oakamoor”
  • Irish: “Oakamoor”
  • Ladin: “Oakamoor”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Oakamoor”
  • Persian: “اوکاموور”
  • Polish: “Oakamoor”
  • Spanish: “Oakamoor”
  • Swedish: “Oakamoor”
  • “Oakamoor”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Woodbank Gardens and Oakamoor Post Office.

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