Kirby Misperton

Kirby Misperton is a small village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England and has a population of around 370. It is about four miles south from Pickering by road and about seven miles north from Malton, just west of the A169 road.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Flamingo Land Resort and Mumbo Jumbo.

Flamingo Land Resort

Theme park

Photo: Phil Catterall, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Flamingo Land Resort is a theme park, zoo, and resort located in Kirby Misperton, North Yorkshire, England. Opened in 1959, it has been owned and operated by The Gibb family since 1978.

Mumbo Jumbo

Roller coaster

Photo: Chrkl, CC BY 3.0.

Mumbo Jumbo is a roller coaster which opened to the public on 4 July 2009 at Flamingo Land Resort, Kirby Misperton, North Yorkshire, England. Mumbo Jumbo is situated in the Lost Kingdom section of the park and has orange supports and black tracks.

Kumali

Roller coaster

Photo: Sarion, CC BY 2.5.

Kumali, is an inverted roller coaster, located in Flamingo Land Resort in North Yorkshire, England. The ride is a Vekoma SLC model with Shenlin layout and has four inversions, including the cobra roll which overlooks a lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pickering and Brawby.

Pickering

Photo: Reinhard Dietrich, Public domain.

Pickering is a market and agricultural town in the Ryedale district of North Yorkshire, with the North York Moors rising behind. The town slumped from 1965 when it lost its railway, but this helped preserve its historic centre.

Brawby

Village

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Brawby is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, situated at the confluence of the River Seven and the River Rye. According to the 2001 census Brawby had a population of 164, decreasing to 140 at the 2011 Census. Brawby is situated 2½ miles west of Kirby Misperton.

Kirby Misperton

Type: Locality
Location: Ryedale District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.2041° or 54° 12′ 15″ north

Longitude

-0.8057° or 0° 48′ 20″ west

Elevation

112 feet (34 metres)

Open location code

9C6X653V+JP

GeoNames ID

7300809

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