Nemesis Inferno
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Nemesis Inferno is a steel inverted roller coaster at the Thorpe Park theme park in Surrey, England, UK. Its layout was conceived and designed by John Wardley and then built by Bolliger & Mabillard with Werner Stengel providing the layout calculations, the same Swiss firm that built the related Nemesis inverted roller coaster at Alton Towers. As a result, Nemesis and Nemesis Inferno are often compared. It is also listed on the Alton Towers website that the ride is “Nemesis’ Sister”.[1]
Nemesis Inferno | |
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Thorpe Park | |
Location | Thorpe Park |
Park section | The Jungle |
Coordinates | 51.403476°N 0.516408°W / 51.403476; -0.516408 |
Status | Operating |
Opening date | 5 April 2003 (2003-04-05) |
Cost | £8 million |
Replaced | Mr. Rabbit's Tropical Travels |
General statistics | |
Type | Steel – Inverted |
Manufacturer | Bolliger & Mabillard |
Designer | John Wardley & Werner Stengel & Jordan Forster |
Model | Inverted Coaster – Custom |
Lift/launch system | Chain lift hill |
Height | 29 m (95 ft) |
Drop | 28 m (92 ft) |
Length | 750 m (2,460 ft) |
Speed | 50 mph (80 km/h) |
Inversions | 4 |
Duration | 1:43 |
Capacity | 1,150 riders per hour |
G-force | 4.5 |
Height restriction | 140 cm (4 ft 7 in) |
Trains | 2 trains with 7 cars. Riders are arranged 4 across in a single row for a total of 28 riders per train. |
Fastrack available | |
Nemesis Inferno at RCDB |
The 750-metre-long (2,460 ft) Nemesis Inferno is themed around an erupting tropical volcano. The ride stands 29 metres (95 ft) tall, features a top speed of 50 miles per hour (80 km/h), and four inversions.