Vortex (Canada's Wonderland)
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Location |
Canada's Wonderland ( Vaughan , Ontario , Canada ) |
Type | Steel - suspended |
model | Suspended coaster |
Drive type | Chain lift hill |
Routing | adapted to the terrain |
Manufacturer | Arrow Dynamics |
opening | 1991 |
length | 720 m |
height | 28 m |
Departure | 26 m |
Max. speed | 89 km / h |
Travel time | 1:36 min |
Inversions | 0 |
Vortex in Canada's Wonderland ( Vaughan , Ontario , Canada ) is a Suspended - steel coaster on the model suspended coaster of manufacturer Arrow Dynamics , which opened the 1,991th It is currently the fastest suspended roller coaster.
The route adapts to the terrain. To do this, the trains are pulled 28 m up a mountain. On the 26 m high descent, on which the trains reach a speed of 89 km / h, and in the curves, the individual cars swing to the side.
Trains
Vortex has six cars per train . Four people (two rows of two people) can be seated in each car. The passengers must be at least 1.22 m tall to be allowed to ride. Shoulder straps are used as a restraint system. In the 2005 season, the trains ran with only five cars.
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Coordinates: 43 ° 50 ′ 30.8 " N , 79 ° 32 ′ 36.7" W.