How fast was the Cobra at Ratanga Junction?
How fast was the Cobra at Ratanga Junction?
49.7 mph
Tracks
| Length | 2,509.8 ft |
|---|---|
| Speed | 49.7 mph |
| Inversions | 5 |
| Duration | 1:30 |
| Elements | Chain Lift Hill Roll Over Sidewinder Double In-Line Twist |
Is there a slingshot ride in South Africa?
Slingshot ride is one of the most exciting vertical amusement rides around the South Africa. Tourists are propelled over 300 feet at speeds up to 100 miles an hour, up two riders at a time lie on their backs and face the sky.
What happened to the Cobra from Ratanga Junction?
“The Cobra is currently being dismantled and the Bushwacker rollercoaster will be after that. Once all the rides have been removed in around two to three months, demolition of the buildings will take place,” says Ratanga Junction general manager, Bill Taylor.
Is Ratanga Junction reopening?
The Ratanga Family Entertainment Centre is expected to open before the end of 2019, while the food court upgrade will kick-off in the first quarter of 2020.
Where is slingshot in South Africa?
Ratanga Junction, Cape Town, Western Cape Located in Century City just 10km from central Cape Town, Ratanga Junction is one of the Mother City’s main attractions. Boasting over 30 attractions, 24 of them are daring, gravity-defying rides with names like The Cobra, Monkey Falls and The Slingshot.
Where is the Cobra roller coaster now?
The two remaining rollercoasters have been sold to an operator who is moving them offshore. The Cobra is being relocated to a theme park in Waterloo, Iowa, USA.
How does Ratanga Junction look like now?
According to the developers, the site formerly known as Ratanga Junction will now boast an ‘extensive water body and public park’ – consisting of the following features: A wildlife habitat for birds. At least one large water source. Public park developments, such as ‘green trails’ and scenic walks.
