Cosmic Coaster (Valleyfair)
Cosmic Coaster is a steel junior roller coaster at Valleyfair.
| Cosmic Coaster | |
|---|---|
| Previously known as Dragon Coaster at Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom | |
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| Valleyfair | |
| Park section | Planet Snoopy |
| Coordinates | 44.799472°N 93.457757°W |
| Status | Operating |
| Opening date | May 14, 2011 |
| Cosmic Coaster at Valleyfair at RCDB Pictures of Cosmic Coaster at Valleyfair at RCDB | |
| Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom | |
| Name | Dragon Coaster |
| Coordinates | 40.577608°N 75.537689°W |
| Status | Relocated to Vallyfair |
| Opening date | 1992 |
| Closing date | 2010 |
| Dragon Coaster at Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom at RCDB Pictures of Dragon Coaster at Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom at RCDB | |
| General statistics | |
| Type | Steel – Junior – Powered |
| Manufacturer | Zamperla |
| Model | Powered Coaster |
| Height | 14 ft (4.3 m) |
| Length | 215 ft (66 m) |
| Speed | 15 mph (24 km/h) |
| Inversions | 0 |
| Duration | 2:30 |
| Trains | Single train with 4 cars. Riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows for a total of 16 riders per train. |
The ride was originally known as Dragon Coaster when it was located at Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom in South Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania (USA). It was built in 1986 and operated from 1992 through the 2010 season.[1] After 2010, the Dragon Coaster was removed along with the other children's rides in near the former Laser site. Dragon Coaster was moved to Valleyfair where it has operated since 2011 as Cosmic Coaster.[2]
Cosmic Coaster has a single train with 4 cars, each car with 2 rows of 2 seats each for a total of 16 passengers.[1]
See also
References
- Roller Coaster Data Base - Dragon Coaster (Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom). Retrieved 12 January 2007.
- Marden, Duane. "Cosmic Coaster (Valleyfair)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved 17 February 2012.
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