Heights of Abraham
The Heights of Abraham is a tourist attraction in Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, England. It consists of a hilltop park on top of Masson Hill, accessed from the village by the Heights of Abraham cable car.Photo: TheHeightsofAbraham, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Matlock Bath railway station and Peak District Lead Mining Museum.
Matlock Bath railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Matlock Bath railway station serves the village of Matlock Bath in Derbyshire, England. It is a stop on the Derwent Valley Line, which connects Derby with Matlock. Matlock Bath railway station is situated 1,400 feet east of Heights of Abraham.
Peak District Lead Mining Museum
Museum
Photo: Fleur Piercy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Peak District Lead Mining Museum is located at Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, England. The Peak District Mining Museum is operated as charity by the Peak District Mines Historical Society. Peak District Lead Mining Museum is situated 1,800 feet south of Heights of Abraham.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Matlock Bath and Bonsall.
Matlock Bath
Village
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Matlock Bath is a village and civil parish in Derbyshire, England. It lies in the Derbyshire Dales, south of Matlock on the main A6 road, and approximately halfway between Buxton and Derby.
Bonsall
Village
Photo: Dave Bevis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bonsall is a village and civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales on the edge of the Peak District. The civil parish population, including Brightgate and Horse Dale, was 775 at the 2001 Census, increasing to 803 at the 2011 Census.
Riber
Hamlet
Photo: Tony Bacon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Riber is a hamlet in the civil parish of Matlock Town, in the Derbyshire Dales district, in the county of Derbyshire, England. It is situated high on a hill overlooking the town and also Matlock Bath, near to the residential Starkholmes area.
Heights of Abraham
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: tourist attraction in Matlock Bath, Derbyshire, England, UK
- Categories: park and tourism
- Location: Matlock Bath, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.12405° or 53° 7′ 27″ northLongitude
-1.56297° or 1° 33′ 47″ westOpen location code
9C5W4CFP+JROpenStreetMap ID
way 292732021OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q5699120
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In Other Languages
“Heights of Abraham” goes by many names.
- Uzbek: “Ibrohim cho’qqilari”
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