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Mr. Freeze also opened as the third tallest launched coaster with a top height of 218 feet (66 m), as well as the second fastest launched coaster with a top speed of 70 mph (110 km/h). Its speed was matched by Volcano: The Blast Coaster at Kings Dominion that same year, Speed – The Ride and Superman: Ultimate Escape at Geauga Lake in 2000.
Kings Dominion is an amusement park in Doswell, Virginia, United States, twenty miles (30 km) north of Richmond and 75 miles (120 km) south of Washington, D.C. Owned and operated by Six Flags, the 280-acre (1.1 km 2) park opened to the public on May 3, 1975, [1] and features more than 60 rides, shows and attractions including 13 roller coasters and a 20-acre (8.1 ha) water park.
An artificial mountain, originally called The Lost World, was constructed at Kings Dominion in 1979. It was located in the Safari Village section of the park and featured three rides inside – a dark ride named Land of the Dooz, a flume ride named Voyage to Atlantis, and a Rotor flat ride from Chance Rides named Time Shaft. [1]
Kings Dominion: Doswell, Virginia, United States: 83 metres (272 ft) 93 metres (305 ft) Intamin — 14 Big Tower: Beto Carrero World: Penha, Santa Catarina, Brazil: 80 metres (264 ft) 100 metres (328 ft) Intamin — 15 Drop Tower: Kings Island: Mason, Ohio, United States: 80 metres (264 ft) 96 metres (315 ft) Intamin — The Plunge Kongeparken ...
Kings Dominion announced plans on August 20, 2009, to build a new roller coaster called Intimidator 305 for the 2010 season. [6] [9] The new ride would be a Giga Coaster model from Swiss manufacturer Intamin exceeding 300 feet (91 m) in height. [6]
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The ride takes place in the fictional Hanover Hill Orchard, a rustic apple orchard named after Hanover County, Virginia, where Kings Dominion is located. Signage throughout the queue provides the ride's backstory, stating that in 1950, a mysterious force destroyed the orchard and froze it in time.