Sidewinder
Sidewinder is a steel roller coaster located at Elitch Gardens in Denver, Colorado. This is a fairly simple coaster that takes rides through one loop. Instead of starting from the ground, riders have to ascend stairs fifty feet up to the loading station.Photo: Bgtbbum, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ball Arena and Downtown Aquarium.
Ball Arena
Stadium
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Ball Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Denver, Colorado, United States. It is situated at Speer Boulevard, a main thoroughfare in downtown Denver, and is served by two nearby exits off Interstate 25. Ball Arena is situated 1,400 feet east of Sidewinder.
Downtown Aquarium
Public aquarium
Photo: Ginkgo100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Downtown Aquarium is a for profit aquarium and restaurant located in Denver, Colorado, at the intersection of I-25 and 23rd Ave. The 107,000 square feet main building sits on a 17-acre site adjacent to the South Platte River. Downtown Aquarium is situated 1,200 feet north of Sidewinder.
Ball Arena–Elitch Gardens station
Railway station
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ball Arena–Elitch Gardens is an at-grade light rail station on the E Line and W Line of the RTD Rail system. It is located near the intersection of 9th Street and Chopper Circle in Denver, Colorado, near Ball Arena and Elitch Gardens Theme Park, after which the station is named. Ball Arena–Elitch Gardens station is situated 810 feet east of Sidewinder.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jefferson Park and Auraria.
Jefferson Park
Neighborhood
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 3.0.
Jefferson Park is a neighborhood and public park that overlooks Downtown Denver, Colorado from its perch across Interstate 25. It is located in the area that is called North Denver.
Auraria
Neighborhood
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Auraria was a gold mining camp established in 1858 in the Kansas Territory of the United States. Today it survives in its original location as a neighborhood of Denver, Colorado, immediately south of the confluence of Cherry Creek and the South Platte River.
LoDo
Neighborhood
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LoDo is an unofficial neighborhood in Denver, Colorado, and is one of the oldest places of settlement in the city. It is a mixed-use historic district, known for its nightlife, and serves as an example of success in urban reinvestment and revitalization.
Sidewinder
- Type: Roller coaster
- Description: Steel roller coaster
- Categories: amusement ride, steel roller coaster, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: City and County of Denver, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.74865° or 39° 44′ 55″ northLongitude
-105.01268° or 105° 0′ 46″ westOpen location code
85FPPXXP+FWOpenStreetMap ID
way 767957677OpenStreetMap feature
attraction=roller_coasterOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q7508555
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