Georgia Scorcher

Georgia Scorcher
Georgia Scorcher's vertical loop element in 2006
Six Flags Over Georgia
LocationSix Flags Over Georgia
Park sectionGeorgia
Coordinates33°46′13″N 84°33′02″W / 33.77028°N 84.55056°W / 33.77028; -84.55056
StatusOperating
Opening dateMay 8, 1999 (1999-05-08)
General statistics
TypeSteel – Stand-up
ManufacturerBolliger & Mabillard
DesignerWerner Stengel
ModelStand-Up Coaster
Lift/launch systemChain lift hill
Height107 ft (33 m)
Drop101 ft (31 m)
Length3,000 ft (910 m)
Speed54 mph (87 km/h)
Inversions2
Duration1:24
Max vertical angle52°
Capacity1300 riders per hour
G-force4
Height restriction54 in (137 cm)
Trains2 trains with 8 cars. Riders are arranged 4 across in a single row for a total of 32 riders per train.
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Georgia Scorcher at RCDB

Georgia Scorcher, or simply Scorcher, is a stand-up roller coaster located at Six Flags Over Georgia located in Austell, Georgia, United States.[1] Manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard, Georgia Scorcher opened on May 8, 1999, and was the last stand-up coaster installation ever built for almost 24 years until 2023 when SeaWorld Orlando opened Pipeline: The Surf Coaster.[2] Georgia Scorcher is 107 feet (33 m) tall and reaches a maximum speed of 54 mph (87 km/h). The attraction was marketed with the tagline, "Put your feet to the fire."

  1. ^ "Attraction home page". Archived from the original on 2008-03-01. Retrieved 2008-03-11.
  2. ^ RCDB list of stand-up roller coasters