Green Lantern Coaster
Green Lantern Coaster is a steel roller coaster at Warner Bros. Movie World on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. The ride is themed after DC Comics' Green Lantern and is located within the park's DC Comics superhero hub. The ride is an El Loco roller coaster manufactured by S&S Worldwide, characterised by a tight circuit featuring a beyond-vertical drop and an outward banked turn. When it opened in 2011, it held the record for having the second steepest drop in the world among roller coasters, and the steepest drop in the Southern Hemisphere, the latter of which is a record it still holds as of 2020. Green Lantern Coaster officially opened on 23 December 2011.
| Green Lantern Coaster | |
|---|---|
Green Lantern Coaster from just inside Warner Bros. Movie World's main gate | |
| Warner Bros. Movie World | |
| Location | Warner Bros. Movie World |
| Coordinates | 27.907318°S 153.313553°E |
| Status | Operating |
| Soft opening date | 16 December 2011 |
| Opening date | 23 December 2011 |
| General statistics | |
| Type | Steel |
| Manufacturer | S&S – Sansei Technologies |
| Model | El Loco |
| Lift/launch system | Chain lift hill |
| Height | 33 m (108 ft) |
| Length | 488 m (1,601 ft) |
| Speed | 66 km/h (41 mph) |
| Inversions | 2 |
| Duration | 67 seconds |
| Max vertical angle | 120.5° |
| G-force | 3.5 |
| Height restriction | 140 cm (4 ft 7 in) |
| Trains | 7 trains with a single car. Riders are arranged 4 across in 2 rows for a total of 8 riders per train. |
Fast Track available in selected peak seasons | |
| Green Lantern Coaster at RCDB | |
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