Boomerang (Bellewaerde)

Roller coaster in Belgium
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Boomerang
Bellewaerde Park
Location Ypres, West Flanders, Flemish Region, Belgium
Coordinates 50°50′49″N 2°57′25″E / 50.846809°N 2.956820°E / 50.846809; 2.956820
Park section Mexico
Status Operating since 1984
Rider height 130 cm minimum
Statistics
Manufacturer Vekoma
Product Boomerang
Type Steel - Shuttle
Hourly capacity 760
Propulsion Catch car lift hill
Chain lift hill
Area 88 metres × 30 metres
Height 35.5 metres
Top speed 75.6 km/h
Length 285 metres
Track inversions 3
Rider inversions 6
Duration 1:48
G-Force 5.2
Rolling stock
Manufacturer Vekoma (1999 or later - present)
Arrow Dynamics (1984 - 1998 or later)
Riders per train 28
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Boomerang is a steel shuttle roller coaster located at Bellewaerde Park in Ypres, West Flanders, Flemish Region, Belgium. Although it wasn't the first Vekoma Boomerang to be built, it was the first to be opened due to technical issues with the other roller coaster.

Design

Elements

Colour scheme

Yellow track and red supports. The supports used to be blue.

Trains

Single train with 7 cars. In each car, riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows, for a total of 28 riders per train.

External links


Articles on Bellewaerde Park