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The
Vortex
King's Island |
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This
picture of the
Vortex was taken by Mrs. McElwee on October 6, 2001, from the Eiffel Tower
at King's Island.
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The
Vortex Facts
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Cars
per Train: 7
Train Capacity: 28 Hourly Capacity: 1,500 Type of Coaster: Steel looping Ride Time: 2.5 minutes Year Opened: 1987, it was the tallest looping coaster in the world and the only one with six inversions |
Lift
Hill rise: 148 feet
Lift Hill run: 104 feet Lift Hill Angle: 55 degrees Track Length: 907 meters 1st Loop Height: 89 feet Corckscrew length: 200 feet Corckscrew height: 30 feet |
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 Checking out some of the loops and track.. Picture courtesy of www.coastergallery.com, used with permission |
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This page last updated on August 8, 2008.
Questions, comments, problems? Please e-mail me at mrsmcelwee@mrsmcelwee.com |
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Some
pictures on this page may not be used without the express written consent
of Holly McElwee. Please send an e-mail to
mrsmcelwee@mrsmcelwee.com for permission.
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Bottom
pictures courtesy of www.coastergallery.com,
used with permission. Thank-you!
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Data
from www.pki.com
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