Whirlwind (roller coaster)

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Whirlwind
Speed ​​Snake in Fort Fun Adventure Land

Speed ​​Snake in Fort Fun Adventure Land

Data
Type Steel - seated
model Whirlwind
Drive type Chain lift hill
Manufacturer Vekoma
opening 1981 (first delivery)
length 350 m
height 20 m
Max. speed 60 km / h
Trains 1 train, 7 cars / train, 2 rows of seats / car, 2 seats / row of seats
elements two corkscrews
Inversions 2
Theming operator-dependent

Whirlwind is the name of a steel roller coaster model from the manufacturer Vekoma , which was first delivered in 1981.

The 350 m long route reaches a height of 20 m and has two corkscrews . The maximum speed is 60 km / h.

Whirlwind roller coasters have a single train made up of seven cars. Four people (two rows of two people) can be seated in each car. The trains were manufactured by Arrow Dynamics . On some systems - such as B. SpeedSnake FREE in Fort Fun Adventure Land - the original trains have been replaced by new trains from the manufacturer Vekoma.

Locations

Roller coaster operator country opening closure
Bocaraca
Whirlwind
Whirlwind
Parque Diversiones
Knoebls Amusement Park & ​​Resort
Playland Park
Costa RicaCosta Rica Costa Rica United States United States
United StatesUnited States 
United StatesUnited States 
2005
1993
1984

2004
1992
Flying Tiger Safariland Stukenbrock GermanyGermany Germany 1981
SpeedSnake FREE Fort Fun Adventure Land GermanyGermany Germany 1982
Super Tornado
Montanha Espacial
Montanha Espacial
Mirabilandia
Luna Park
Tivoli Park
BrazilBrazil Brazil Brazil Brazil
BrazilBrazil 
BrazilBrazil 
December 13, 2008
never opened
February 19, 1983

never opened
December 17th 1995
Tornado
Wervelwind
Bosque Mágico
Bobbejaanland
MexicoMexico Mexico Belgium
BelgiumBelgium 
April 7, 2001
1982

1999
Whirl Wind Looping Coaster
Corkscrew
Wonder Island
Magic Land
RussiaRussia Russia Thailand
ThailandThailand 
2003
1982

May 28, 2000
unknown name
Korkkiruuvi
Whirlwind
Terra Park
Särkänniemi
Clacton Pier
RomaniaRomania Romania Finland United Kingdom
FinlandFinland 
United KingdomUnited Kingdom 
never opened
May 1, 1987
1983
never opened
2009
1985

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