Monte Makaya

Roller coaster in Brazil
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Monte Makaya
Terra Encantada
Location Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Coordinates 22°59′07″S 43°21′52″W / 22.985379°S 43.364441°W / -22.985379; -43.364441
Park section Terra Africana
Status Defunct
Operated 16 January 1998 to June 2010
Rider height 130 cm minimum
Statistics
Manufacturer Intamin
Product 8 Inversion Roller Coaster
Designer / calculations Ing.-Büro Stengel GmbH
Type Steel
Propulsion Chain lift hill
Height 37 metres
Top speed 80 km/h
Length 800 metres
Inversions 8
Duration 1:45
Rolling stock
Manufacturer Giovanola
Riders per train 28
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Monte Makaya was a steel roller coaster located at Terra Encantada in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil.

History

The coaster would be standing but not operating after closing in June of 2010, eventually being taken down with the rest of the park in March of 2016. It was subsequently sold to Mirabilandia where it remains in storage.

Design

Elements

Colour scheme

White track and supports.

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. The coaster opened with 2 trains in operation, but one train was destroyed in a station fire in 2004.

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