Vortex and Typhoon
Vortex and Typhoon is a water slide in Lake, Illinois. Vortex and Typhoon is situated nearby to the water slide Paradise Plunge and Riptide, as well as near Hammerhead and Barracuda.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Chicago and Viper.
Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Chicago
Theme park
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Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Chicago is a water park in Gurnee, Illinois, United States, next to the Six Flags Great America amusement park. Owned and operated by Six Flags, the water park opened on May 28, 2005. Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Chicago is situated 610 feet southeast of Vortex and Typhoon.
Viper
Roller coaster
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Viper is a wooden roller coaster located at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illinois, which opened in 1995. Viper is a mirrored replica of the Coney Island Cyclone, designed by the Stand Company and built by Rygiel Construction. Viper is situated 830 feet southeast of Vortex and Typhoon.
Six Flags Great America
Theme park
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Six Flags Great America is an amusement park in Gurnee, Illinois, United States, between Chicago and Milwaukee. Owned and operated by Six Flags, the park features 45 attractions, including 16 roller coasters, and an adjacent water park named Hurricane Harbor Chicago. Six Flags Great America is situated 1,700 feet east of Vortex and Typhoon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grange Hall and Gurnee.
Grange Hall
Hamlet
Grange Hall is an unincorporated community in Lake County, Illinois, United States. Grange Hall is located at.
Gurnee
Photo: juggernautco, CC BY 2.0.
Gurnee is a village in Illinois. It sits at the midpoint between Chicago and Milwaukee. It's best known as the home of the Six Flags Great America amusement park, Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Chicago water park, the Gurnee Mills shopping mall, and a Great Wolf Lodge location.
Wilson
Hamlet
Wilson was an unincorporated community in southern Warren Township, Lake County, Illinois, United States. The community was located along Illinois Route 120 and is now part of the cities of Waukegan and Park City and the village of Gurnee. Wilson is situated 2½ miles southeast of Vortex and Typhoon.
Vortex and Typhoon
- Type: Water slide
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Lake, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.36887° or 42° 22′ 8″ northLongitude
-87.93991° or 87° 56′ 24″ westOpen location code
86JJ9396+G2OpenStreetMap ID
node 13908688729OpenStreetMap feature
attraction=water_slide
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Paradise Plunge and Riptide and Hammerhead and Barracuda.
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