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onride photo building, and an animated rendering depicting the ride experience was also released. Construction took place throughout the fall and winter of 2012/2013, which required the temporary drainage of the lake as so to be able to install the ride's signature underwater tunnel, footers, and new
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Orkanen has a top speed of 46.6 mph (75.0 km/h), a peak height of 63.3 feet (19.3 m), and a total length of 1,486.2 feet (453.0 m). The coaster passes through two tunnels, one of which is located under the lake and is 18 metres (59 ft) in length. It runs a single, 20
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On October 14, 2015, a park employee was struck and seriously injured by Orkanen's moving train whilst retrieving a lost bag for a guest. Park representatives later stated that his actions were in violation of park safety codes and an investigation was underway.
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On August 17, 2012, Fårup Sommarland officially announced the addition of the Orkanen roller coaster for the 2013 season, which would be located on the west side of the park and maneuver over and under a lake. A model was set up in the
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Orkanen received high praise from the general public and roller coaster enthusiasts alike, and was subsequently named Europe's second best new coaster by German magazine
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to propel it to its 63.3-foot (19.3 m) height. Upon reaching the top, riders bank slightly to the left and plunge into an
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Single train with 10 cars. Riders are arranged 2 across in a single row for a total of 20 riders per train.
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function on the coaster, allowing riders to broadcast their ride live online if they chose to do so.
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Dispatching the station, the train makes a 90° left turn into the lift hill, which utilizes
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passenger train, which restrains guests with lap bars and is mounted below the track.
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landmasses. Orkanen was officially opened to the public on June 5, 2013.
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investment, which was billed as the park's most expensive addition until
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model. Various clones of the ride were produced soon after, including
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Suspended family roller coaster at Fårup Summer Park
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Fårup Sommarland
Fårup Sommarland
Coordinates
57°16′12″N 9°38′43″E / 57.269995°N 9.645277°E / 57.269995; 9.645277
DKK
Steel
Family
Inverted
Vekoma
Suspended Family Coaster
Twister
Drive tire
Inversions
G-force
Official website
Orkanen at RCDB

Vekoma
Suspended Family Coaster
Fårup Sommarland
Blokhus
North Jutland
Denmark
DKK
Fønix
Falken
Livestreaming
drive tires
underwater tunnel

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