Cosmic Coaster
Previously known as Dragon Coaster at Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom
Cosmic Coaster's helix
Valleyfair
Park sectionPlanet Snoopy
Coordinates44°47′58″N 93°27′28″W / 44.799472°N 93.457757°W / 44.799472; -93.457757
StatusOperating
Opening date14 May 2011 (2011-05-14)
Cosmic Coaster at Valleyfair at RCDB
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom
NameDragon Coaster
Coordinates40°34′39″N 75°32′16″W / 40.577608°N 75.537689°W / 40.577608; -75.537689
StatusRemoved
Opening date1992 (1992)
Closing date2010 (2010)
Dragon Coaster at Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom at RCDB
General statistics
TypeSteel Junior Powered
ManufacturerZamperla
ModelPowered Coaster
Height14 ft (4.3 m)
Length215 ft (66 m)
Speed15 mph (24 km/h)
Inversions0
Duration2:30
TrainsSingle train with 4 cars. Riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows for a total of 16 riders per train.

Cosmic Coaster is a steel junior roller coaster at Valleyfair.

The ride was originally known as Dragon Coaster when it was located at Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom in South Whitehall Township, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1986 and operated from 1992 through the 2010 season.[1] After 2010, the Dragon Coaster was removed along with the other children's rides in near the former Laser site. Dragon Coaster was moved to Valleyfair where it has operated since 2011 as Cosmic Coaster.[2]

Cosmic Coaster has a single train with four cars. Each car has two rows of two seats each for a total of 16 passengers.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Roller Coaster Data Base - Dragon Coaster (Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom). Retrieved 12 January 2007.
  2. Marden, Duane. "Cosmic Coaster  (Valleyfair)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved 17 February 2012.
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