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North America · steel coaster
Big Thunder Mountain Railroad
Magic Kingdom · Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA
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- Height
- 47 ft14 m
- Drop
- 35 ft11 m
- Top speed
- 36 mph58 km/h
- Length
- 3,118 ft950 m
- Inversions
- 0
- Track
- SteelLift hill
- Opened
- 1980
- Status
- Operating
About Big Thunder Mountain Railroad
Big Thunder Mountain Railroad is a steel roller coaster at Magic Kingdom in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA, open since 1980. The ride stands 47 feet tall, drops 35 feet and reaches 36 mph over 3,118 feet of track.
A runaway mine train coaster themed to a gold-rush mountain, one of Magic Kingdom's most enduring attractions.
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