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Peak Wildlife Park
Zoo · near Waterhouses · Staffordshire

Peak Wildlife Park

Peak Wildlife Park is a zoo near Leek. Visitors find it 2.5 km west of Waterhouses. Look also at Alton Towers Resort, 8.5 km away, first of 34 more within 15 km.

Photo: Peak Wildlife Park, Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net). (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where
2.5 km
west of Waterhouses
How well known
Top 28%
#2,392 of 8,556 places we list
Warmest months
Jun–Aug
highs of 17–19°C
In brief

Zoo near Waterhouses

Just outside Waterhouses

Peak Wildlife Park is 2.5 km west of Waterhouses. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

A month-by-month guide

June to August are the warmest in Waterhouses, with afternoon highs of 17–19°C.

Jan6° / 1°97 mm
Feb6° / 1°88 mm
Mar8° / 2°72 mm
Apr11° / 4°73 mm
May15° / 6°67 mm
Jun17° / 9°80 mm
Jul19° / 11°101 mm
Aug19° / 11°92 mm
Sep16° / 9°86 mm
Oct12° / 7°112 mm
Nov8° / 3°108 mm
Dec6° / 1°118 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Waterhouses, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Waterhouses. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Waterhouses’ full climate →
About

Peak Wildlife Park

3 Wikipedia editions have an article on it.

Type
Zoo
Wikipedias
Covered in 3 languages
Town
2.5 km west of Waterhouses
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

Getting to Peak Wildlife Park

Orange is Peak Wildlife Park; numbered in green, the places near it.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022

Towns near it

Towns that list Peak Wildlife Park

They run in order of distance, starting where it stands.

12
  1. 1Waterhouses
  2. 2Ipstones
1 · 2.5 km east of it

Waterhouses

423 people · 3 places to visit

2 · 2.9 km southwest of it

Ipstones

567 people · 5 places to visit

Compare the 2 towns
TownWhere Peak Wildlife Park isPeoplePlaces to visit
Waterhouses2.5 km east of it4233
Ipstones2.9 km southwest of it5675
Make a day of it

Pair Peak Wildlife Park with these

The 34 places within 15 km include 5 attractions, a theme park and a castle.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Know before you visit Peak Wildlife Park

Where is Peak Wildlife Park?

Peak Wildlife Park is 2.5 km west of Waterhouses, Staffordshire.

What is Peak Wildlife Park?

Zoo near Leek, England.

When is the best time to visit Peak Wildlife Park?

June to August are the warmest months in Waterhouses, with afternoon highs of 17–19°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Peak Wildlife Park?

Within 15 km: Alton Towers Resort (8.5 km), The Smiler (8.5 km), Oblivion (8.5 km) and Galactica (8.9 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (9)

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