1979 | 1980 in coasters | 1981 |
1979 | 1980 in rides | 1981 |
1979 | 1980 in water slides | 1981 |
This page is for everything related to roller coasters, powered coasters, and alpine coasters, that occurred during the year 1980.
Opened
Relocations
Class | Name | Park | Location | Type | Manufacturer | Opened | Formerly |
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Powered | Blauer Enzian | Peter Schütz & Co. (Travelling) | Germany | Family | Mack Rides | Unknown | Blauer Enzian travelling | with Fritz & Julius Kinzler
Roller | Jet Stream | Ocean Beach Fun Fair | UK | Sit-Down | Pinfari | Unknown | Jet Stream at Belle Vue Park |
Rethemed/Refurbishments
Class | Name | Park | Location | Type | Manufacturer | Opened | Formerly |
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Roller | Beastie | Kings Island | USA | Wooden | Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, Inc. | April 29, 1972 | Scooby Doo |
Roller | Demon | Marriott's Great America | USA | Sit-Down | Arrow Dynamics | May 20, 1976 | Turn Of The Century |
Roller | Demon | Marriott's Great America | USA | Sit-Down | Arrow Dynamics | May 29, 1976 | Turn Of The Century |
Closures
Class | Name | Park | Country | Type | Manufacturer | Opened | Closed | Relocated |
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Roller | Chicago Loop | Old Chicago | USA | Indoor | Arrow Dynamics | 1975 | Unknown | Alabama State Fairgrounds |
Roller | Cyclone | Geauga Lake | USA | Sit-Down | Pinfari | 1976 | Unknown | Santa Claus Land |
Roller | Rocket | Playland Park | USA | Wooden | Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, Inc. | 1948 | Unknown | Knoebels |