Oakamoor
Oakamoor is a locality in Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, England. Oakamoor is situated nearby to the hamlet Moneystone, as well as near the locality Oldfurnace.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alton Towers and The Smiler.
Alton Towers
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Alton Towers, the largest theme park in the United Kingdom, is in Staffordshire, England. It is generally considered by rollercoaster enthusiasts to hold its own with any such park in the world.
The Smiler
Roller coaster
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The Smiler is a steel roller coaster located at Alton Towers Resort in Staffordshire, United Kingdom. It was built in 2013 and is an Infinity Coaster model from Gerstlauer and is located in the X-Sector area of the park.
Oblivion
Roller coaster
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Oblivion is a steel roller coaster at the Alton Towers theme park in Staffordshire, England. Marketed as the "world's first vertical drop roller coaster", it was manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard as the first Dive Coaster.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cheadle and Alton.
Cheadle
Town
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Cheadle is a market town and civil parish in the Staffordshire Moorlands District of Staffordshire, England. It is located between Uttoxeter, Leek, Ashbourne and Stoke-on-Trent. Cheadle is situated 3 miles southwest of Oakamoor.
Alton
Village
Photo: Paul Buckingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Alton is a village in Staffordshire, England. It is noted for the theme park Alton Towers, built around the site of Alton Mansion, which was owned by the Earls of Shrewsbury, and designed by Augustus Pugin. Alton is situated 2½ miles southeast of Oakamoor.
Kingsley
Village
Kingsley is a small village in the Staffordshire Moorlands near to Cheadle, and situated on the A52 from Stoke on Trent to Ashbourne. The civil parish population taken at the 2011 census was 2,204. Kingsley is situated 3 miles northwest of Oakamoor.
Oakamoor
- Type: Locality
- Location: Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.0033° or 53° 0′ 12″ northLongitude
-1.9267° or 1° 55′ 36″ westElevation
430 feet (131 metres)Open location code
9C5W233F+88GeoNames ID
7301308
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Localities in the Area
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