Hyperion (roller coaster)

This article is about the roller coaster. For other uses, see Hyperion (disambiguation).
Not to be confused with Hyperia (roller coaster).
Hyperion
Hyperion's lift hill
Energylandia
LocationEnergylandia
Park sectionExtreme Zone
Coordinates50°00′01″N 19°24′42″E / 50.0004°N 19.4116°E / 50.0004; 19.4116[1]
StatusOperating
Opening date14 July 2018 (2018-07-14)
General statistics
TypeSteel
ManufacturerIntamin
ModelMega Coaster
Lift/launch systemChain lift hill[2]
Height77 m (253 ft)
Drop82 m (269 ft)
Length1,450 m (4,760 ft)
Speed142 km/h (88 mph)
Inversions1[2]
Max vertical angle85°
Capacity1,300 riders per hour
G-force4.8[2]
Height restriction140–195[3] cm (4 ft 7 in – 6 ft 5 in)
Trains2 trains with 7 cars. Riders are arranged 4 across in a single row for a total of 28 riders per train.
WebsiteOfficial website
Hyperion at RCDB

Hyperion is a steel roller coaster located at Energylandia in Zator, Poland. The ride was manufactured by Swiss manufacturer Intamin and opened on 14 July 2018. It is themed to a fictional mission to Saturn's moon Hyperion and reaches a height of 77 metres (253 ft), has a maximum speed of 142 kilometres per hour (88 mph), and features several hills and banked turns. As of 2021, Hyperion is the tallest, fastest, and longest roller coaster in Poland as well as the tallest roller coaster with an inversion.[4][5][6]

  1. ^ "Google Maps". Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  2. ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference :0 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "MEGA COASTER HYPERION". Energylandia. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
  4. ^ Marden, Duane. "Record Holders  (Poland)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
  5. ^ Marden, Duane. "Record Holders  (Poland)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
  6. ^ Marden, Duane. "Record Holders  (Poland)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved 28 January 2020.