Magnus (Salitre Magico)

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Magnus

Corkscrew at Myrtle Beach Pavilion in 1998

Salitre Magico
Location	Bogotá, Cundinamarca, Colombia
Status	Operating since 2000
Rider height	135 cm minimum

Myrtle Beach Pavilion
Location	Myrtle Beach, Pavilion, USA
Operated	1978 to September 6, 1999
Replaced by	Hurricane

Magic Harbor
Location	Surfside Beach, South Carolina, United States
Operated	1975 to 1977

Statistics

Manufacturer

Arrow Dynamics

Product

Corkscrew

Type

Steel

Riders per train

24

Propulsion

Chain lift hill

Height

70 metres

Top speed

40 km/h

Length

1200 metres

Inversions

2

Duration

1:08

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Magnus is a steel roller coaster located at Salitre Magico in Bogotá, Cundinamarca, Colombia.

History

The ride opened in 1975 as Corkscrew at Magic Harbor, and was later moved and reopened at Myrtle Beach Pavilion in 1978. It closed on September 6, 1999 and moved to Colombia in 2000, opening as Montaña Rusa. It was eventually repainted to green and renamed to Magnus.

Design

Elements
Chain lift hill Double corkscrew

Color scheme

Salitre Magico

Green track and black supports, used to be red track and white supports and white track and supports when it opened in 2000.

Myrtle Beach Pavilion

Blue track and white supports, used to be white track with blue rails and white supports.

Magic Harbor

White track with blue rails and white supports.

Trains

2 trains with 6 cars per train. In each car, riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows, for a total of 24 riders per train.

External links

Magnus on the Roller Coaster DataBase.