Woodstock Express
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Woodstock Express is an attraction in Ohio, at a modelled elevation of 176 m. North Milan Hill stands 201 m to the south-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Peanuts 500, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail passes 1.8 miles off. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Woodstock Express is a steel junior roller coaster located in Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio. It was built in 1999 by Vekoma. Woodstock Express has a 540-degree downward helix and a 270-degree downward helix. Its height is listed as 38 feet and top speed at 25mph. Riders must be taller than 36 inches (910 mm) to ride with an adult and 48 inches (1,200 mm) tall to ride alone.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wikidata Q8033426, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
How to reach it
- 1.8 mi off the Lake Erie Coastal Ohio Trail, National
- 29.8 mi off the North Ridge Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Observation Tower · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Peanuts 500: 0.0 mi
- Red Baron: 0.0 mi
- Wilderness Run: 0.0 mi
- Snoopy Bounce: 0.0 mi
- Linus' Beetle Bugs: 0.0 mi
- Battery Park: 1.8 mi
- Shoreline Park: 1.9 mi
- Facer Park: 2.1 mi
- Dauch Park: 2.3 mi
- Huron Park: 2.4 mi
- Pipe Creek Wildlife Area: 2.5 mi
- Lakeside Daisy State Nature Preserve: 3.5 mi
- Joseph Steinen Wildlife Area: 4.7 mi
- Sheldon Marsh Nature Preserve: 6.1 mi
- Sheldon Marsh: 7.0 mi
- Town Hall Museum: 0.1 mi
- Maritime Museum of Sandusky: 1.9 mi
- Follett House Museum: 2.4 mi
- Merry-Go-Round Museum: 2.5 mi
- The Keeper's House: 3.4 mi
- Erie County Firefighters' Memorial: 2.4 mi
- The Keeper's House: 3.4 mi
- Home of Benajah Walcott: 3.4 mi
- Lake Erie: 3.7 mi
- The Keepers of the Light: 3.7 mi
- Cedar Point Beach: 0.4 mi
- Lakeside Beach: 5.3 mi
- North Swimming Beach: 7.8 mi
- North Pond Barrier Beach: 8.8 mi
- Gem Beach: 9.0 mi
- Inscription Rock: 7.5 mi
- Camp Patmos Lighthouse: 8.9 mi
- Shrine to the Virgin Mary: 9.0 mi
- Atlas: 12.7 mi
- Put-in-Bay Sign: 13.3 mi
- Marblehead Lighthouse State Park: 3.7 mi
- The Keeper's House Museum: 3.7 mi
- Huron Harbor Light: 9.4 mi
- Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial: 13.3 mi
- Old Lighthouse Walkway: 14.4 mi
- Memorial Garden: 4.7 mi
- Lakefront Daisy Garden3: 5.1 mi
- George Baker Gundlach Memorial Garden: 5.3 mi
- School Garden: 8.4 mi
- Memorial Bricks: 15.0 mi
- Sugar Rock: 10.2 mi
- North Milan Hill: 12.7 mi
- Taft Hill: 13.6 mi
- Willow Point: 10.4 mi
- Canvasback Point: 14.8 mi
- Winous Point: 15.8 mi
- Kelleys Island State Park Picnic Area: 8.5 mi
- Henry T. Beatty Memorial Picnic Area: 9.1 mi
- westbound rest area: 17.2 mi
- Lorain Rest Area: 19.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Woodstock Express. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Milan Hill | SSE 159° | 201 m | 12.7 mi |
| Sugar Rock | WNW 303° | 174 m | 10.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:35 | 19:06 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 05:58 | 20:27 | 21:09 |
| September equinox | 07:19 | 18:53 | 19:30 |
| December solstice | 07:55 | 16:20 | 17:05 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 30 | 38 | 49 | 61 | 71 | 75 | 73 | 67 | 55 | 44 | 34 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sandusky, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/107162424
Day trips start here
- Oak Harbor · 24 mi
- Amherst · 25 mi
- Lorain · 27 mi
- Oberlin · 28 mi
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