Thunderhead (Dollywood)
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Location |
Dollywood ( Pigeon Forge , Tennessee , USA ) |
Type | Wood - sitting |
Drive type | Chain lift hill |
Routing | Twister |
Manufacturer | Great Coasters International |
Designer | Mike Boodley |
opening | April 3, 2004 |
length | 985 m |
height | 31 m |
Departure | 31 m |
Max. speed | 86 km / h |
Inversions | 0 |
Thunderhead in Dollywood ( Pigeon Forge , Tennessee , USA ) is a wooden roller coaster manufactured by Great Coasters International , which opened on April 3, 2004 in the new Thunderhead Gap themed area .
Thunderhead is the first roller coaster to have a flyby through the station, meaning part of the route goes through the station.
The track was named after Thunderhead Mountain , a peak near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park .
Trains
Thunderhead owns Millennium Flyer type trains with twelve cars each. The specialty of the Millennium Flyer trains is that they have an open front. Two people (in a row) can be seated in each carriage.
photos
Web links
Commons : Thunderhead (roller coaster) - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Coordinates: 35 ° 47'48.1 " N , 83 ° 31'54.9" W.