Surface lift Chaux Longe in Torgon
1-person Surface lift Chaux Longe
AI Abstract
With a length of 557 meters, the Chaux Longe cable car in Torgon (Valais) connects stations at elevations of 1909 m and 1960 m. The cable car was built in 1979 by Baco. The maximum capacity is 700 people per hour.
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| Location | Torgon (Portes du Soleil) |
| Name | Chaux Longe |
| Type | 1-SLE (SUMF-E1) |
| Operating Time | 1979 - To date |
| Manufacturer | Baco |
| Status |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Valais
- Location: Torgon (Portes du Soleil)
- Name: Chaux Longe
- Type: 1-SLE
- Operating Time: 1979-To date
- Year of construction: 1979
- Manufacturer: Baco
- Status: In operation
- Bottom station altitude: 1909 m
- Difference in altitude: 51 m
- Length: 557 m
- Capacity: 700 P/h
- Travel time: 3 min
- Number of towers: 6
- Drive terminal: Bottom station
- Tensioning terminal: Top station
- Carrier manufacturer: Röhrs
- Electronics manufacturer: Sisag
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Chaux Longe?
The Chaux Longe ropeway is a 1-person Surface lift in Torgon and connects the valley station at 1909 m to the mountain station at 1960 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Chaux Longe ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Chaux Longe ropeway is 700 people per hour.
When was the Chaux Longe ropeway constructed?
The Chaux Longe ropeway was constructed in 1979.
Where is the Chaux Longe ropeway located?
The Chaux Longe ropeway is operating in Torgon (Switzerland).
How long is the Chaux Longe ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Chaux Longe ropeway is 557 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Chaux Longe ropeway?
The Chaux Longe ropeway covers an elevation gain of 51 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Chaux Longe ropeway?
The Chaux Longe ropeway was constructed by the company Baco.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1909 | m |
|---|---|---|
| Top station altitude | 1960 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 51 | m |
| Length | 557 | m |
| Capacity | 700 | P/h |
| Travel time | 3 | min |
| Speed | ||
| Number of towers | 6 | |
| Number of carriers | ||
| Drive terminal | Bottom station | |
| Tensioning terminal | Top station | |
| Carrier manufacturer | Röhrs | |
| Rope manufacturer | ||
| Electronics manufacturer | Sisag | |
| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | No | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.2841 N / 6.86447 E, Top station 46.28852 N / 6.86182 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo
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