Okapi

Okapi is a forest in Caughall, Cheshire, England. Okapi is situated nearby to Red River Hogs, as well as near Giraffe.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Oakfield Manor and St Columba’s Church, Chester.

Oakfield Manor

Building

Oakfield Manor was originally a country house in Upton-by-Chester, near Chester, Cheshire, England. Since the 1930s it has been the headquarters of Chester Zoo. Oakfield Manor is situated 1,000 feet south of Okapi.

St Columba’s Church, Chester

Church

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St Columba's is a Roman Catholic Parish church in Newton, Chester. It was built from 1964 to 1965. It is situated on the corner of Plas Newton Lane and Newhall Road in the suburbs, north of the city centre. St Columba’s Church, Chester is situated 1¼ miles south of Okapi.

Upton-by-Chester High School

School

Upton-by-Chester High School is a high school located in Upton-by-Chester, Cheshire. The school opened in the 1960s as a secondary modern before becoming a state-funded coeducational school following the abolition of the tripartite education system in 1968. Upton-by-Chester High School is situated 1 mile southeast of Okapi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abbot’s Meads and Blacon.

Abbot’s Meads

Suburb

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Abbot's Meads is a suburb of Chester in Cheshire, England. Abbot's Meads is north-west of Chester city centre. The Countess of Chester Hospital is nearby. The population as taken in the 2011 census can be found under Chester. Abbot’s Meads is situated 1½ miles southwest of Okapi.

Blacon

Suburb

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Blacon is a suburb of Chester, in Cheshire, England. It is predominantly a council housing estate and was formerly regarded as one of the largest council estates in Europe. Blacon is situated 2½ miles southwest of Okapi.

Chester

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Chester is a very pretty and historic English city on the river Dee, and the county town of the North-Western county of Cheshire. Although maybe not worth a whole holiday, it's well worth a day or overnight trip to see the Roman ruins and medieval city centre.

Okapi

Type: Tourist attraction
Categories: forest and tourism
Location: Caughall, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.228° or 53° 13′ 41″ north

Longitude

-2.88019° or 2° 52′ 49″ west

Operator

Chester Zoo

Open location code

9C5V64H9+5W

OpenStreetMap ID

way 379073976

OpenStreetMap feature

attraction=animal

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

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