Silver Star (roller coaster)
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| Silver Star | |
 Silver Star's first drop |
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| Location | Europa-Park |
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| Park section | France |
| Type | Steel |
| Status | Open |
| Opened | March 23, 2002 |
| Manufacturer | Bolliger & Mabillard |
| Model | Hypercoaster |
| Track layout | Out and Back |
| Lift/launch system | Chain lift hill |
| Height | 239.5 ft (73.0 m) |
| Drop | 219.83 ft (67.00 m) |
| Length | 5,315 ft (1,620 m) |
| Max speed | 78.9 mph (127.0 km/h) |
| Inversions | 0 |
| Duration | 2:53 |
| Max vertical angle | 68.5° |
| Capacity | 1750 riders per hour |
| Max g-force | 4G |
| Height restriction | 4 ft 7 in (140 cm) |
| Silver Star at RCDB Pictures of Silver Star at RCDB |
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Silver Star is a roller coaster located at Europa-Park, a theme park in Rust, Germany. It is currently the tallest roller coaster in Europe with a height of 240ft (73m), placing it in the hyper coaster category. Silver Star has 3 trains which seat 36 people each, giving an hourly capacity of 1,750 passengers.
