SlingShot
SlingShot is a ride manufactured by Funtime and featured at several Six Flags amusement parks, including Cedar Point, Carowinds, and Canada's Wonderland.Photo: Varnent, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Ride at several Cedar Fair amusement parks
- Also known as: “Slingshot”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vortex and Fury 325.
Vortex
Roller coaster
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vortex is a stand-up roller coaster located at Carowinds amusement park in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard, the ride opened to the public on March 14, 1992.
Fury 325
Roller coaster
Photo: Ronwen1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fury 325 is a steel roller coaster located at Carowinds amusement park in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard, Fury 325 opened as the world's tallest giga coaster on March 28, 2015. Fury 325 is situated 580 feet north of SlingShot.
Ricochet
Roller coaster
Photo: Coasterman1234, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ricochet is a wild mouse roller coaster located at Carowinds in Charlotte, North Carolina. It opened for the 2002 season. The roller coaster is located in the Carolina Boardwalk section of the park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Steele Creek and Pineville.
Steele Creek
Steele Creek is a neighborhood and major district in Charlotte. Steele Creek is located along Lake Wylie in the far southwest quadrant of Charlotte primarily bordered by Interstate 485 to the east and located south of the Charlotte Airport.
Pineville
Photo: Deshort, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pineville is a suburban town located in south-central North Carolina. Though it maintains its traditional town center, it is one of the most rapidly-growing suburbs of Charlotte. Pineville is, by residential population, the smallest town in Mecklenburg County.
Starmount
Suburb
Starmount is a predominantly residential neighborhood in Charlotte, North Carolina. Located along South Boulevard, it is between Sharon Road West and Emerywood Drive, with the Little Sugar Creek its eastern border. Starmount is situated 5 miles northeast of SlingShot.
SlingShot
- Categories: amusement ride, building, and tourism
- Location: York County, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.10392° or 35° 6′ 14″ northLongitude
-80.94207° or 80° 56′ 31″ westOpen location code
867X4335+H5OpenStreetMap ID
way 668700357OpenStreetMap feature
attraction=sling_shotOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q17510464
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