Eagle Fortress
Eagle's Fortress (Korean: 독수리 요새) was a steel suspended roller coaster at Everland, South Korea.[1][2][3] It was opened in 1992 and closed in 2009. Built by American manufacturer Arrow Dynamics, it was one of the last rides of its kind built by the company before going bankrupt in 2002 and was the longest suspended coaster built by Arrow Dynamics with 3,200 ft long track. It was removed in 2014.
| Eagle's Fortress | |
|---|---|
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| Everland | |
| Coordinates | 37°17′41.13395″N 127°12′2.47802″E |
| Status | Removed |
| Opening date | September 8, 1992 |
| Closing date | January 2009 |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Doksuri yosae |
| McCune–Reischauer | Toksuri yosae |
| General statistics | |
| Type | Steel – Suspended |
| Manufacturer | Arrow Dynamics |
| Model | Suspended Coaster |
| Track layout | Terrain |
| Length | 3,200 ft (980 m) |
| Speed | 52 mph (84 km/h) |
| Duration | 1:58 |
| Eagle's Fortress at RCDB | |
References
- "Eagle Fortress - Everland (Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea)". rcdb.com. Archived from the original on 2021-01-31. Retrieved 2021-04-20.
- "Eagle Fortress at Everland - Does Eagle Fortress Deserve Third Best in the World?". coastercritic.com. 2020-05-16. Archived from the original on 2020-05-16. Retrieved 2021-04-20.
- H., Andrew (2019-02-18). "What Was: Eagle Fortress". Coaster Bot. Archived from the original on 2020-07-16. Retrieved 2021-04-20.
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