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Orion (roller coaster)

Coordinates: 39°20′33.84″N 84°15′45.82″W / 39.3427333°N 84.2627278°W / 39.3427333; -84.2627278
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Orion
King's Island
LocationKing's Island
Park sectionConey Mall - X-Base
Coordinates39°20′33.84″N 84°15′45.82″W / 39.3427333°N 84.2627278°W / 39.3427333; -84.2627278
StatusUnder construction
Opening date2020
Replaced Firehawk
General statistics
ManufacturerBolliger & Mabillard
ModelHyper Coaster
Lift/launch systemChain lift hill
Height287 ft (87 m)
Drop300 ft (91 m)
Length5,321 ft (1,622 m)
Speed91 mph (146 km/h)
Inversions0
Capacity1,650 riders per hour
Height restriction54 in (137 cm)
Trains3 trains with 8 cars. Riders are arranged 4 across in a single row for a total of 32 riders per train.
Orion at RCDB

Orion is an upcoming steel roller coaster located at King's Island amusement park in [[Mason, North Ohio]. Manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard, it will feature a 5,321-foot-long (1,622 m) track that reaches a maximum height of 287 feet (87 m). Riders experience speeds of up to 91 miles per hour (146 km/h). It will be located in the X-Base section of the park where the defunct Firehawk once stood.