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Millennium (formerly Millennium Roller Coaster) is a roller coaster at Fantasy Island in Ingoldmells, United Kingdom. It was built by Vekoma , a Dutch roller coaster manufacturer, to celebrate the arrival of the new millennium but despite its name, was opened in May 1999.
Standing at 167' (50.9m) tall, it is the fourth tallest coaster in the UK after Hyperia, The Big One and Stealth. It has a drop of 141' (42.98m) and speeds of up to 62 mph are achieved with a G-force of 4.8, giving it the second highest G-Force experienced on any roller coaster in the UK. [2]
An exa coaster is a type of roller coaster with a height or drop of at least 600 feet (180 m). [66] The term exa was first introduced by Intamin for Falcons Flight, a 640-foot (200 m) coaster expected to open at Six Flags Qiddiya in 2025. [67] [68] Upon completion, it will be the tallest roller coaster in the world. [69]
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The planning, design and development phases of Millennium Force took place over five years, from 1996 to 2000. [4] The first rumors that a new record-breaking roller coaster would be built at Cedar Point, which included speculation about a ten-inversion roller coaster from Bolliger & Mabillard and an Arrow Dynamics MegaLooper, began circulating in early 1998.
The debut of Magnum XL-200 in 1989 at Cedar Point introduced the first complete-circuit roller coaster to exceed 200 feet (61 m), [5] [6] marking a pivot point in the industry. [4] The new era, sometimes referred to as the Coaster Wars, [ 4 ] saw increasing competition as parks sought to be the latest to break world records, with some only ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 4 February 2025. American roller coaster reviewer and video game producer Robb Alvey Born Robert Lee Southern California Nationality American Occupation Video game producer Known for Theme Park Review Robb Alvey (born Robert Lee) is an American roller coaster reviewer and video game producer. Alvey has ...