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Kingda Ka is a
retired hydraulically launched steel roller coaster located at Six
Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey,
United States. Manufactured...
- the
Kingda Ka
roller coaster, and
opened as the
tallest drop
tower ride in the
world in 2014. It
closed in
November 2024. On May 21, 2005,
Kingda Ka opened...
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Awards publication. Top
Thrill Dragster's
records were surp****ed in 2005 by
Kingda Ka at Six
Flags Great Adventure,
though that ride's
closure in 2024 may...
- less. The pace of
competition eventually slowed, however.
Record holder Kingda Ka, the
tallest coaster in the
world at 456 feet (139 m), held onto its...
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Thrill Dragster, a 420-foot-tall (130 m)
roller coaster that
opened in 2003.
Kingda Ka was the
second strata coaster, and it
opened at Six
Flags Great Adventure...
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operating full-circuit
roller coaster in the
world as of
November 2024
after Kingda Ka’s closure. It is also Europe's only Giga coaster. Once the
train leaves...
- are each
capable of
producing approximately 500
horsepower (373 kW). In
Kingda Ka's configuration, the
system can
produce a peak
power of up to 20,800 hp...
- in the
world with a
maximum speed of 240 km/h (149.1 mph). It surp****ed
Kingda Ka at Six
Flags Great Adventure,
which had held the
record since 2005. In...
- the
tallest ride in the
state of New Jersey; it
would lose this
title to
Kingda Ka,
another ride at Six
Flags Great Adventure, upon its
opening in 2005...
- per hour (150 mph) in a few
seconds before climbing to
immense heights.
Kingda Ka at Six
Flags Great Adventure, for instance, was
North America's tallest...
