Son of Beast - Kings Island, OH
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
N 39° 20.758 W 084° 15.936
16S E 735636 N 4358736
Quick Description: Son of Beast is a world-record breaking roller coaster that elevates the classic wood coaster experience to a new level, taking riders up higher than ever and racing them around wooden track faster than ever before.
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 8/11/2007 12:56:35 PM
Waymark Code: WM1ZVK
Reviewed By: Groundspeak Premium Member The Blue Quasar
Views: 280
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Long Description:



Son of Beast World-Records
Tallest wooden roller coaster (218 feet)
Tallest wooden roller coaster drop (214 feet)
Fastest wooden roller coaster (78 mph)
The most wooden roller coaster track at one park (22,612’)


SON OF BEAST -- AERIAL VIEW FROM OBSERVATION TOWER
Maximum Height: 218

Construction Material: Wood

Train Type: Multi Car

Car Type: Cars Above Track

Number of Inversions?: 0

Length of Ride: 7032

Duration of Ride (time): 3:00

Water?: No

Included in Admission?: Yes

Host Park Name: Kings Island

Minimum Height Restriction?: Yes

Minimum Height Required: 48

Number of Riders: 36

Top Speed: 78

Manufacturer of Ride: Not listed

Web Address: URL to Host Park

Web Address: Link to Ride Details

"Express Pass" Available?: No
Visit Instructions:
Post a photo of yourself near the entrance of the coaster and try to capture some aspect of the ride. Be sure and describe your ride too!
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