High Roller - Las Vegas Blvd. - Las Vegas, NV
Posted by: bluesnote
N 36° 07.064 W 115° 10.092
11S E 664858 N 3998560
The world's tallest ferris wheel as of 2014.
Waymark Code: WMQV4R
Location: Nevada, United States
Date Posted: 03/29/2016
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Taken from Wikipedia, "High Roller is a 550-foot tall (167.6 m), 520-foot (158.5 m) diameter giant Ferris wheel on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada, US. It opened to the public on March 31, 2014, and is the world's tallest Ferris wheel. It is 9 ft (2.7 m) taller than its predecessor, the 541-foot (165 m) Singapore Flyer, which held the record since it opened in 2008."
Program: America's Byways
Website: [Web Link]
Official Name: City of Las Vegas, Las Vegas Boulevard National Scenic Byway
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