M.E.N. Manchester Wheel, Manchester
Posted by: thebigchip
N 53° 29.066 W 002° 14.551
30U E 550263 N 5926428
This is another World Tourist Attraction wheel making it's second visit to Manchester. Situated outside the Arndale Centre.
Waymark Code: WM5639
Location: North West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 11/17/2008
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Wheel Specification: 60 metres in height. 42 capsules ,each can carry upto 8 people. Ride time 13 minutes (but yet again I was on longer than that, probably because it was a quiet day)
This wheel makes its second visit to Manchester. It had been previously in Seville, Spain. It took 3 weeks to dismantle, transport and re-erect in Manchester.
The wheel is sponsored by the MEN, Manchester Evening News and Channel M radio.
Visit Instructions:
Please take at least 1 picture of your Ferris Wheel.