Latitude and longitude of Oaks explosion
- Nearby Darfield, United Kingdom
Satellite map of Oaks explosion
The Oaks explosion occurred at the Oaks Colliery, near Stairfoot, Barnsley, West Riding of Yorkshire on 12 December 1866 killing more than 380 miners and rescuers. The disaster happened after a series of explosions caused by flammable gases ripped through the workings.
Latitude: 53° 32' 49.20" N
Longitude: -1° 25' 33.60" W
Nearest city to this article: Cudworth
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