Key:roller_coaster:type
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| Description |
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| For specifying the type of roller coaster |
| Group: tourism |
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| Useful combination |
| Status: in use |
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=* is used to specify the type of roller coaster.
This tag can only be used with attraction=roller_coaster.
Values
The values in this table are part real usage part examples of types of roller coasters. This is not an complete list. When a roller coaster qualifies for more than one type, pick the type that is most characteristic/important to that roller coaster.
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
=alpine_coaster |
A roller coaster that uses a mountain for support, and uses rails. |
=spinning_coaster |
A roller coaster where the trains rotate around an axis. |
=powered_coaster |
A roller coaster where the main propulsion of the trains happen throughout the ride. |
=wild_mouse |
A roller coaster that utilizes small one car trains with a emphasis on lateral g forces. |
=wooden_coaster |
A roller coaster that has wooden tracks. |
=hybrid_coaster |
A roller coaster that has wooden support with steel tracks. |
=launch_coaster |
A roller coaster that launches the trains into the coarse. |
=inverted_coaster |
A roller coaster where the passengers are seated under the track. |
=dive_coaster |
A roller coaster where the passengers stop right before the drop. |
=wing_coaster |
A roller coaster where the passengers are seated next to the track instead of under or on top of the track. |
Note on types
Types like "hyper coaster" and "mega coaster" are not real types, these words are a marketing scheme. Instead add the height to the attraction=roller_coaster.