Pegasus (Efteling)

Roller coaster in the Netherlands
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Pegasus
Efteling
Location Kaatsheuvel, North Brabant, Netherlands
Coordinates 51°38′48″N 5°03′08″E / 51.646661°N 5.052356°E / 51.646661; 5.052356
Park section Ruigrijk
Status Defunct
Operated July 1, 1991 to June 19, 2009
Replaced by Joris en de Draak
Statistics
Manufacturer Intamin
Product Wooden Coaster
Builder Dinn Corporation
Designer / calculations Curtis D. Summers
Type Wooden
Propulsion Chain lift hill
Height 15 metres
Drop 12 metres
Top speed 55 km/h
Length 492.3 metres
Inversions 0
Duration 1:43
G-Force 3.5
Rolling stock
Manufacturer Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters
Riders per train 20
HELP
Demolition of Pegasus in 2009

Pegasus was an Intamin wooden roller coaster located at Efteling in Kaatsheuvel, North Brabant, Netherlands. It was replaced by Joris en de Draak in 2010.

History

Pegasus opened on July 1, 1991. The ride closed on June 19, 2009.

Design

Elements

Trains

2 trains with 5 cars per train. In each car, riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows, for a total of 20 riders per train.

Location

The ride was located in the "Ruigrijk" area of the park, roughly translating to "Thrill Realm".

External links

  • Pegasus on the Roller Coaster DataBase.


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