Chiapas (Phantasialand)

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Chiapas
Phantasialand
AreaMexico
StatusOperating
Opening date1 April 2014
ReplacedStonewash and Wildwash Creek
General statistics
TypeLog flume
ManufacturerIntamin
Height15 m (49 ft)
Drop20 m (66 ft)
Length620 m (2,030 ft)
Speed47 mph (76 km/h)
Max vertical angle53°
Capacity1740 riders per hour
Duration6 minutes
Height restriction120 cm (3 ft 11 in)
Number of drops3

Chiapas, DIE Wasserbahn is an Intamin flume ride in Phantasialand, a theme park in Germany, which opened on 1 April 2014. It is located in the park's Mexico area and replaced Stonewash and Wildwash Creek, which were both demolished in 2011.[1] Its 53° drop is the steepest drop on a log flume in the world.[2]

The soundtrack for Chiapas was composed by Andreas and Sebastian Kübler of IMAscore and features the 65-person Budapest Film Music Orchestra.[3]

Panorama of Chiapas from Tacana restaurant

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Abriss der Wildwasserbahnen im Phantasialand · Freizeitparkinfos". Freizeitparkinfos (in German). 2011-12-09. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  2. ^ "Chiapas – DIE Wasserbahn in Mexico". Phantasialand. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
  3. ^ "IMAscore produced the soundtrack of Chiapas at Phantasialand | IMAscore audio experience". IMAscore audio experience. 2014-04-02. Retrieved 2018-05-05.