Impulse
Impulse is a steel roller coaster located at Knoebels Amusement Resort in Elysburg, Pennsylvania. It was manufactured by Zierer and was the first major steel coaster to open at Knoebels since Whirlwind closed in 2004.Photo: Z. Patterson, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Knoebels Amusement Resort and Twister.
Knoebels Amusement Resort
Theme park
Knoebels Amusement Resort is a family-owned and operated amusement park, picnic grove, and campground in Elysburg, Pennsylvania. Opened in 1926, it is the United States's largest free-admission park. Knoebels Amusement Resort is situated 810 feet southeast of Impulse.
Twister
Roller coaster
Photo: Ruhrfisch, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Twister is a wooden roller coaster located at Knoebels Amusement Resort in Elysburg, Pennsylvania. It is a custom wooden coaster designed by John Fetterman, with heavy inspiration taken from Mister Twister at Elitch Gardens. Twister is situated 1,000 feet southwest of Impulse.
Flying Turns
Roller coaster
Photo: Rich Anderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Flying Turns is a wooden bobsled roller coaster at Knoebels Amusement Resort in Elysburg, Pennsylvania. It is modeled after a similar ride designed by John Norman Bartlett and John Miller in the 1920s. Flying Turns is situated 970 feet southwest of Impulse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elysburg and Paxinos.
Elysburg
Village
Elysburg is a census-designated place in Ralpho Township, Pennsylvania, United States. It is forty-two miles north-northeast of Harrisburg. The population was 2,194 at the 2010 census. Elysburg is situated 3 miles west of Impulse.
Paxinos
Hamlet
Paxinos is a census-designated place in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a post office with the zip code 17860. In 2010, the population was 2,467 residents. Paxinos is situated 4½ miles southwest of Impulse.
Natalie
Hamlet
Natalie is a town in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is classified as a "community designated place" meaning it is neither a census-designated place nor a place having a federally recognized name. Natalie is situated 4½ miles southeast of Impulse.
Impulse
- Type: Roller coaster
- Description: roller coaster
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Columbia County, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.87955° or 40° 52′ 46″ northLongitude
-76.50191° or 76° 30′ 7″ westInception
April 25th, 2015Open location code
87G5VFHX+R6OpenStreetMap ID
node 3700461509OpenStreetMap feature
attraction=roller_coasterOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q20055172
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