Congo Basket

Congo Basket is a building in Hanover, Virginia. Congo Basket is situated nearby to Arachnidia, as well as near the roller coaster Backlot Stunt Coaster.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Flight of Fear and Tumbili.

Flight of Fear

Roller coaster

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Flight of Fear is the name of two identical enclosed roller coasters located at Kings Island and Kings Dominion amusement parks. Built and designed by Premier Rides, they were the world's first launched roller coasters to feature linear induction motor technology. Flight of Fear is situated 490 feet east of Congo Basket.

Tumbili

Roller coaster

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Tumbili is a steel roller coaster at Kings Dominion in Doswell, Virginia, United States. Announced in August 2021, the 4D Free Spin model is manufactured by S&S – Sansei Technologies and opened on March 12, 2022. Tumbili is situated 410 feet north of Congo Basket.

Kings Dominion

Theme park

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Kings Dominion is an amusement park in Doswell, Virginia, United States, twenty miles north of Richmond and 75 miles south of Washington, D.C. Owned and operated by Six Flags, the 280-acre park opened to the public on May 3, 1975, featuring over 60 rides, shows and attractions including 13 roller coasters and a 20-acre water park. Kings Dominion is situated 930 feet southwest of Congo Basket.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Doswell and Haleys Corner.

Doswell

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Doswell is an unincorporated community in Hanover County in the Central Region of the U.S. state of Virginia. Originally called Hanover Junction, it was located on the Virginia Central Railroad at a crossing of the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad, a north–south route.

Haleys Corner

Locality

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Haleys Corner is a locality, which is situated 4 miles east of Congo Basket.

Caroline Pines

Neighborhood

Caroline Pines is an unincorporated community in Caroline County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. Caroline Pines is situated 4 miles north of Congo Basket.

Congo Basket

Type: Building
Location: Hanover, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.83862° or 37° 50′ 19″ north

Longitude

-77.44099° or 77° 26′ 28″ west

Open location code

8794RHQ5+CJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 236475050

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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