Shockwave
Shockwave is a Top Scan ride at Canada's Wonderland. The Mondial ride opened to the public in May 2001 and continues to operate today. The ride spins around on an angle while guests are spun around on almost every possible angle the ride operates on.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Canada’s Wonderland and The Bat.
Canada’s Wonderland
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Canada's Wonderland is an amusement park in Vaughan, Ontario, a suburb town of Toronto. Canada's Wonderland has over 200 attractions, with over 60 thrill rides.
Thunder Run
Roller coaster
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Thunder Run is a powered roller coaster, themed after a runaway mine train, found at Canada's Wonderland, in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada. Rather than having a traditional chain lift hill, the train has an electric motor on board.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Medieval Faire and International Street.
Medieval Faire
Locality
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Originally themed around the Middle Ages, Medieval Faire is a section of Canada's Wonderland, a theme park in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada. As such, early attractions created under Kings Entertainment Company were named after knights, Don Quixote, Vikings, dragons, bats, and beasts.
International Street
Locality
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International Street is a themed area at Canada's Wonderland in Vaughan, Ontario. Similar to the Main Street, U.S.A. sections of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, it acts as an entrance way to the park.
Peace Village
Neighborhood
Maple is a large neighbourhood in Vaughan, York Region, Ontario, Canada, north of Toronto. It was founded as a small village, located at the intersection of Major Mackenzie Drive and Keele Street. Peace Village is situated 2½ km north of Shockwave.
Shockwave
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Top Scan amusement ride at Canada’s Wonderland
- Categories: Top Scan and tourism
- Location: York Region, Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
43.84314° or 43° 50′ 35″ northLongitude
-79.54315° or 79° 32′ 35″ westOpen location code
87M2RFV4+7POpenStreetMap ID
way 900232919OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q7499932
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