Colchester Zoo

Colchester Zoo is a zoological garden situated near , . Open since June 1963, the zoo is home to many rare and endangered species, including big cats, primates and birds as well as many invertebrates and fish species.
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  • Opening hours: 9:30 AM–4:00 PM
  • Type: Zoo
  • Description: zoological garden situated in Colchester, England
  • Also known as: “Stanway Hall Zoo Park” and “zoo w Colchester”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St Michael and All Angels Church, Copford and Copford Hall.

Church
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Michael and All Angels, Copford… is situated 1 mile northwest of Colchester Zoo.

Building
Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a manorial seat and Grade II listed… is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Colchester Zoo.

School
is a mixed secondary school in in , England. is situated 1½ miles north of Colchester Zoo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hardy’s Green and Copford Green.

Hamlet
Hardy's Green is a hamlet in civil parish of …

Hamlet
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet within the civil parish… is situated 1½ miles west of Colchester Zoo.

Village
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, sometimes hyphenated… is situated 1½ miles southeast of Colchester Zoo.

Colchester Zoo

Latitude
51.86089° or 51° 51′ 39″ north
Longitude
0.83143° or 0° 49′ 53″ east
Elevation
82 feet (25 metres)
Open location code
9F32VR6J+9H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 106947352
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­zoo
Geo­Names ID
6290133
Wiki­data ID
Q5142118
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Swedish—“Colchester Zoo” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Colchester Zoo”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جنينة حيوانات كولتشيستر”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جنينة حيوانات كولشستر”
  • French: “zoo de Colchester”
  • French: “Zoo de Colchester”
  • German: “Colchester Zoo”
  • Irish: “Zú Colchester”
  • Italian: “zoo di Colchester”
  • Polish: “Colchester Zoo”
  • Swedish: “Colchester Zoo”

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Places to explore: Heckfordbridge and Birch.

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Places to explore: Wrap and Roll and Waterfowl & Flamingos.

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