Comet - Hersheypark - Hershey, PA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
N 40° 17.231 W 076° 39.300
18T E 359320 N 4460946
Venerable wooden coaster which has been a fixture in Hersheypark since 1946.
Waymark Code: WM409X
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 06/16/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member The Blue Quasar
Views: 61

This coaster remains a favorite among coaster enthusiasts at the park.

The Comet was remodeled in 1978.
Maximum Height: 96.00

Construction Material: Wood

Train Type: Multi Car

Car Type: Cars Above Track

Number of Inversions?: 0

Length of Ride: 3,360.00

Duration of Ride (time): 1:45

Water?: No

Included in Admission?: Yes

Cost: 0.00 (listed in local currency)

Host Park Name: Hersheypark

Minimum Height Restriction?: Yes

Minimum Height Required: 42

Number of Riders: 24

Top Speed: 50

Manufacturer of Ride: Philadelphia Toboggan Co., PA

URL to Host Park: [Web Link]

Link to Ride Details: [Web Link]

"Express Pass" Available?: No

Visit Instructions:

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