Icon
Icon is a launched roller coaster at Pleasure Beach Resort in Blackpool, England. Manufactured by Mack Rides, the ride opened on 25 May 2018, and had a total cost of £16.25 million.Photo: BlackpoolJC91, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Roller coaster
- Description: roller coaster at Pleasure Beach Resort, England
- Also known as: “Construction MMXVIII”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Big Dipper and Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
Big Dipper
Roller coaster
Photo: Norms360, Public domain.
Big Dipper is a wooden out-and-back roller coaster at Pleasure Beach Resort in Blackpool, England. Originally built in 1923, its layout was extended in 1936.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Theme park
Photo: Vuvar1, Public domain.
Pleasure Beach Resort, best known by its former name Blackpool Pleasure Beach, is an amusement park situated on Blackpool's South Shore, in the county of Lancashire, North West England.
Avalanche
Roller coaster
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Layton and Lytham St Annes.
Layton
Suburb
Photo: Tom Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Layton is a suburb of Blackpool in the Borough of Blackpool in Lancashire, England. The ward population at the 2011 census was 6,845. Layton is situated 3 miles north of Icon.
Lytham St Annes
Photo: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lytham St Annes is a conurbation in Lancashire, England. It is comprised of 3 towns, Lytham, Ansdell and St. Annes. It is a fairly affluent area, having being and still is a place that wealthy people retired to after generating wealthy in a city.
Bispham
Village
Photo: Michael Beckwith, CC BY 2.0.
Bispham is a village on the Fylde coast in the Borough of Blackpool in Lancashire, England. Bispham is situated 4½ miles north of Icon.
Icon
- Categories: steel roller coaster, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Blackpool, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.79014° or 53° 47′ 25″ northLongitude
-3.05631° or 3° 3′ 23″ westInception
2018Operator
Blackpool Pleasure BeachOpen location code
9C5RQWRV+3FOpenStreetMap ID
way 813954537OpenStreetMap feature
attraction=roller_coasterOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q28403757
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Icon” goes by many names.
- French: “Icon”
- German: “Icon (Blackpool Pleasure Beach)”
- German: “Icon”
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