Vortex (Calaway Park)
| Vortex | |
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The green roller coaster is the Vortex. | |
| Calaway Park | |
| Coordinates | 51°05′15″N 114°21′34″W / 51.08750°N 114.35944°WCoordinates: 51°05′15″N 114°21′34″W / 51.08750°N 114.35944°W |
| Status | Operating |
| Opening date | 1982 |
| General statistics | |
| Type | Steel |
| Manufacturer | Arrow Dynamics |
| Model | Corkscrew |
| Lift/launch system | Chain lift hill |
| Drop | 70 ft (21 m) |
| Inversions | 2 |
| Height restriction | 48 in (122 cm) |
| Trains | Single train with 6 cars. Riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows for a total of 24 riders per train. |
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Vortex at RCDB Pictures of Vortex at RCDB | |
The Vortex (also known as Turn of the Century and Corkscrew) is a corkscrew roller coaster in Calaway Park in Alberta, Canada.
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