- Megafobia (roller coaster)
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Megafobia Megafobia Location Oakwood Theme Park Coordinates 51°46′51″N 4°48′20″W / 51.7807°N 4.8056°WCoordinates: 51°46′51″N 4°48′20″W / 51.7807°N 4.8056°W Status Operating Opened 1996 Type Wood Manufacturer Custom Coasters International Designer Dennis McNulty, Larry Bill Height 85 ft (26 m) Length 2,956 ft (901 m) Max speed 48 mph (77 km/h) Inversions 0 Duration 100 Seconds Max vertical angle 55° Acceleration +2.75g (25 m/s) Max G force 2.75 Megafobia at RCDB Pictures of Megafobia at RCDB Amusement Parks Portal Megafobia is a CCI wooden roller coaster located at Oakwood Theme Park, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom. It was built in 1996 by CCI, who wanted a ride to showcase their company in Europe. Megafobia features a twister style layout. It is often ranked in the top 10 wooden roller coasters in the world.
Megafobia was the first white-knuckle attraction to be installed at the Oakwood Theme Park (then Oakwood Leisure Park) in West Wales and transformed the park's fortunes from a small family leisure park to a major UK theme park.
Awards
- Megafobia has consistently been rated among the top wooden coasters in the Golden Ticket Awards
External links
- Megafobia at Oakwood's website
Operating roller coasters Kingdom Coaster, Outlaw, Hoosier Hurricane, Zach's Zoomer, Raven, Cyclops, Pegasus, Great White, Megafobia, Timber Terror, Stampida, Zeus, Tonnerre de Zeus, Rampage, Shivering Timbers, Excalibur, Twisted Twins, GhostRider, Silver Comet, Tremors The Boss, Legend, Mega Zeph, Boulder Dash, Cornball Express, Cheetah, Lost Coaster of Superstition MountainDemolished roller coasters Categories:- Wooden roller coasters
- Custom Coasters International roller coasters
- Roller coasters in the United Kingdom
- Roller coasters introduced in 1996
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