Cyclone roller coaster
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The Cyclone roller coaster is a historic wooden thrill ride at Coney Island in Brooklyn, New York, renowned as one of the world’s most famous and enduring amusement park coasters.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cyclone roller coaster canonical | 4 |
| Cyclone roller coaster at Coney Island | 1 |
| Cyclone wooden roller coaster | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1639786 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cyclone roller coaster Context triple: [Coney Island, hasAttraction, Cyclone roller coaster]
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A.
Desperado roller coaster
Desperado roller coaster is a towering steel hypercoaster at the Buffalo Bill's Resort and Casino in Primm, Nevada, once known as one of the tallest and fastest roller coasters in the world.
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B.
Dragon Coaster
Dragon Coaster is a historic wooden roller coaster located at Playland Park in Rye, New York, known for its classic out-and-back layout and nostalgic thrill.
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C.
Tivoli family coaster model
The Tivoli family coaster model is a popular line of compact, family-friendly roller coasters manufactured by Zierer and installed in numerous amusement parks worldwide.
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D.
Donkey Kong Mine Cart coaster
Donkey Kong Mine Cart coaster is a themed roller coaster attraction based on the Donkey Kong video game series, featuring mine cart-style vehicles and environments inspired by the games’ jungle and mine settings.
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E.
Hyper Coaster
Hyper Coaster is a high-thrill roller coaster model characterized by tall drops, high speeds, and airtime-focused layouts typically exceeding traditional coaster height and speed benchmarks.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cyclone roller coaster Target entity description: The Cyclone roller coaster is a historic wooden thrill ride at Coney Island in Brooklyn, New York, renowned as one of the world’s most famous and enduring amusement park coasters.
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A.
Desperado roller coaster
Desperado roller coaster is a towering steel hypercoaster at the Buffalo Bill's Resort and Casino in Primm, Nevada, once known as one of the tallest and fastest roller coasters in the world.
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B.
Dragon Coaster
Dragon Coaster is a historic wooden roller coaster located at Playland Park in Rye, New York, known for its classic out-and-back layout and nostalgic thrill.
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C.
Tivoli family coaster model
The Tivoli family coaster model is a popular line of compact, family-friendly roller coasters manufactured by Zierer and installed in numerous amusement parks worldwide.
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D.
Donkey Kong Mine Cart coaster
Donkey Kong Mine Cart coaster is a themed roller coaster attraction based on the Donkey Kong video game series, featuring mine cart-style vehicles and environments inspired by the games’ jungle and mine settings.
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E.
Hyper Coaster
Hyper Coaster is a high-thrill roller coaster model characterized by tall drops, high speeds, and airtime-focused layouts typically exceeding traditional coaster height and speed benchmarks.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
amusement ride
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landmark ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ wooden roller coaster ⓘ |
| angleOfFirstDrop | 58 degrees ⓘ |
| builder | Harry C. Baker ⓘ |
| capacity | 1440 riders per hour ⓘ |
| carsPerTrain | 3 ⓘ |
| category |
Coney Island attractions
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roller coasters in New York City ⓘ wooden roller coasters in the United States ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| currentOperator |
Luna Park (Coney Island)
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linked to:
Luna Park
|
| designation |
National Historic Landmark
ⓘ
National Register of Historic Places listing ⓘ
linked to:
National Register of Historic Places
New York City Landmark ⓘ |
| designer |
Harry C. Baker
ⓘ
Vernan Keenan ⓘ |
| drop |
26 m
ⓘ
85 ft ⓘ |
| famousFor |
being one of the oldest operating wooden roller coasters
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being one of the world’s most famous roller coasters ⓘ |
| height |
26 m
ⓘ
85 ft ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | protected structure ⓘ |
| inversions | 0 ⓘ |
| length |
2,640 ft
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805 m ⓘ |
| liftType | chain lift hill ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Brooklyn
ⓘ
Coney Island ⓘ New York City ⓘ New York State ⓘ
linked to:
New York
United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| manufacturer | Harry C. Baker ⓘ |
| material | wood ⓘ |
| maxSpeed |
60 mph
ⓘ
97 km/h ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
historic wooden construction
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multiple high-speed turns ⓘ steep first drop ⓘ |
| numberOfTrains | 3 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1927-06-26 ⓘ |
| originalOwner | Jack and Irving Rosenthal ⓘ |
| park |
Luna Park (Coney Island)
ⓘ
linked to:
Luna Park
|
| rideDuration | 1 min 50 s ⓘ |
| ridersPerRow | 2 ⓘ |
| rowsPerCar | 4 ⓘ |
| status | operating ⓘ |
| structureType | wooden lattice structure ⓘ |
| theme | classic wooden coaster ⓘ |
| trackType | wooden track ⓘ |
| yearOpened | 1927 ⓘ |
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Subject: Cyclone roller coaster Description of subject: The Cyclone roller coaster is a historic wooden thrill ride at Coney Island in Brooklyn, New York, renowned as one of the world’s most famous and enduring amusement park coasters.
Referenced by (6)
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