How many tons of steel did it take to make Nemesis?

It took 250 tonnes of steel, bent and twisted around the monster, to hold it down. We converted the steel that imprisons the creature into the tangled rollercoaster you see here today. The monster of the Forbidden Valley is dormant once again - but there's no knowing when it'll next break free.

How many tonnes is Nemesis?

The length of the track is 716 metres. The highest peak of the track reaches 20 metres. It's maximum speed reaches approximately 81km/h. Nemesis weighs 440 Tonnes.

Is the rust on Nemesis real?

No, well not real rust anyway. Following the application of the bright white paint to the track, the scenic painters moved in to add fake rust, in an attempt to save the theme that fans love the ride for.

Is Nemesis getting removed?

19th March 2023

The start of the 2023 season marked the first season without Nemesis in 30 years. Signage had been added to the black hoarding around the site to inform guests of Nemesis' closure and the ongoing investigation by the Phalanx.

How old is Nemesis?

Nemesis cost £10m and was Europe's first inverted rollercoaster when it opened in 1994. Since then it has been ridden more than 50 million times.

The History of Nemesis - Secret Weapon 3 | Expedition Alton Towers

Is Nemesis being refurbished?

The plans were approved by Staffordshire Moorlands District Council and the park subsequently announced that Nemesis would temporarily close at the end of the 2022 season, with the track replacement being carried out throughout 2023 before the newly refurbished Nemesis reopened in 2024 in time for its 30th anniversary.

How tall is Nemesis Inferno?

The 750-metre-long (2,460 ft) Nemesis Inferno stands 29 metres (95 ft) tall. With a top speed of 80 kilometres per hour (50 mph), the ride features four inversions including a vertical loop, a zero-g roll, and a set of interlocking corkscrews.

How rare is Nemesis?

The Nemesis is classified as Limited rarity.

Why is Nemesis shut?

Nemesis is closing down… temporarily, in order to undergo a transformation for a big anniversary. The popular rollercoaster, located in the park's Forbidden Valley, will celebrate 30 years in operation throughout 2024 – so now seems a good time to give it a makeover.

Why is Nemesis being dismantled?

However, noise complaints led to its section of the park being decommissioned 4 years later. The ride returned to another section of the park, making it to 1997 before being dismantled and sold.

What is Nemesis weakness?

Nemesis might be a rocket-launcher toting bioweapon, but even he has a weakness – and it turns out that that weakness is, in fact, anything that explodes. That means if you are in a fight with Umbrella Corp's big baby boy, make sure you are holding a grenade or two. Even better, a grenade launcher is ideal.

Why is Nemesis so big?

In the movie, Nemesis was confirmed once human before being mutated to a large monster and modified via surgery as its videogame incarnation was created from a host of T-Virus which species is ambiguous (though implied to be human due to Nemesis' own humanoid appearance).

How much can Nemesis lift?

Bells of Steel Arch Nemesis Swiss Bar - Multi Grip Barbell and Cable Attachments for Gym - Ergonomic Curved Design for Pressing, Lifting, and Curls - 600 lb Weight Capacity.

What will replace Nemesis?

Alton Towers has announced on social media and via emails that Nemesis will be closing on 6th November 2022. The ride will be closed for the 2023 season whilst the old track is removed and replaced like for like.

Is Nemesis Inferno the same as Nemesis?

Its name suggests that it is intended as a "sequel" or "sister" to the original roller coaster, Nemesis, a 1994 inverted coaster at its sister park, Alton Towers, although the layout and theme are entirely different.

Is Nemesis getting a retrack?

[Nemesis, Alton Towers] is getting a complete retrack. New track, new supports, new everything.

Who kills Nemesis?

Jill finally defeats the Nemesis using a rail cannon, and then depending on the choice of the player, she either kills it once and for all by unloading her weapons into it, or leaves it to die in the nuclear explosion that destroys Raccoon City.

What gender is the Nemesis?

Nemesis is a unique gender-neutral name of Greek origin.

What is Nemesis height?

Nemesis is close to 7 feet 3 inches, or about 2.20 m. The average weight of NBA players in that height range is approximately 119 kg (taking into account the lower height tier of players, whose height is 2.21 m). I'd say he comes close to 130 kg. The issue is that he can outrun Jill, and she weights about 56–57 kg.