Leviathan (Canada's Wonderland)

Roller coaster
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Leviathan
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Canada's Wonderland
Location Vaughan, Ontario, Canada
Status Operating since 6 May 2012
Cost $28,000,000 USD
Statistics
Manufacturer Bolliger & Mabillard
Product Giga Coaster
Designer / calculations Werner Stengel
Type Steel - Giga
Riders per train 32
Propulsion Chain lift hill
Height 93.3 metres
Drop 93.3 metres
Top speed 148.1 km/h
Length 1672.1 metres
Inversions 0
Drop angle 80°
Duration 3:28
G-Force 4.5
HELP
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Leviathan is a steel giga roller coaster located at Canada's Wonderland in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada. It is the first Bolliger & Mabillard roller coaster to be taller than 300 feet. The ride opened on 6 May 2012 as the tallest and fastest roller coaster in Canada.[1] It was designed by Werner Stengel and built by Bolliger & Mabillard.[2]

History

Leviathan was announced on 18 August 2011.[3] It opened on 6 May 2012.[4]

Name

Leviathan is a sea monster mentioned in the Bible as one of the seven princes of Hell.

Design

Elements

The ride features a bent out and back layout that contains eight drops.

Trains

3 trains with 8 cars per train. In each car, riders are arranged 4 across in a single row, for a total of 32 riders per train. The trains have lap-bar restraints.

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References

External links


Articles on Canada's Wonderland
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