Cyclone roller coaster

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The Cyclone roller coaster is a historic wooden thrill ride at Coney Island in Brooklyn, New York, renowned as one of the world’s most famous and enduring amusement park coasters.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf amusement ride
landmark
tourist attraction
wooden roller coaster
angleOfFirstDrop 58 degrees
builder Harry C. Baker
capacity 1440 riders per hour
carsPerTrain 3
category Coney Island attractions
roller coasters in New York City
wooden roller coasters in the United States
country United States of America
surface form: United States
currentOperator Luna Park
surface form: Luna Park (Coney Island)
designation National Historic Landmark
National Register of Historic Places
surface form: National Register of Historic Places listing

New York City Landmark
designer Harry C. Baker
Vernan Keenan
drop 26 m
85 ft
famousFor being one of the oldest operating wooden roller coasters
being one of the world’s most famous roller coasters
height 26 m
85 ft
heritageStatus protected structure
inversions 0
length 2,640 ft
805 m
liftType chain lift hill
locatedIn Brooklyn
Coney Island
New York City
New York
surface form: New York State

United States of America
surface form: United States
manufacturer Harry C. Baker
material wood
maxSpeed 60 mph
97 km/h
notableFeature historic wooden construction
multiple high-speed turns
steep first drop
numberOfTrains 3
openingDate 1927-06-26
originalOwner Jack and Irving Rosenthal
park Luna Park
surface form: Luna Park (Coney Island)
rideDuration 1 min 50 s
ridersPerRow 2
rowsPerCar 4
status operating
structureType wooden lattice structure
theme classic wooden coaster
trackType wooden track
yearOpened 1927

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Coney Island hasAttraction Cyclone roller coaster
Coney Island knownFor Cyclone roller coaster
this entity surface form: Cyclone wooden roller coaster
Cyclones nameOrigin Cyclone roller coaster
subject surface form: Brooklyn Cyclones
this entity surface form: Cyclone roller coaster at Coney Island