Surface lift Petit Pré in Ovronnaz
2-person Surface lift Petit Pré
AI Abstract
The Petit Pré cable car, a 2-person Surface lift model located in Ovronnaz (Valais), was built in 1982 and connected the valley station at 2000 m with the mountain station at 2235 m above sea level. The length was 1252 meters, and the elevation difference was 235 meters. The system was designed by the manufacturer Müller and was decommissioned in 2022 and replaced by a successor.
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| Canton / State |
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| Location | Ovronnaz (Jorasse) |
| Name | Petit Pré |
| Type | 2-SLE (SUMF-E2) |
| Operating Time | 1982 - 2022 |
| Manufacturer | Müller |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Valais
- Location: Ovronnaz (Jorasse)
- Name: Petit Pré
- Type: 2-SLE
- Operating Time: 1982-2022
- Year of construction: 1982
- Manufacturer: Müller
- Status: Dismantled with replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 2000 m
- Difference in altitude: 235 m
- Length: 1252 m
- Capacity: 1200 P/h
- Number of towers: 18
- Drive terminal: Top station
- Tensioning terminal: Bottom station
- Carrier manufacturer: Borer
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Petit Pré?
The Petit Pré ropeway is a 2-person Surface lift in Ovronnaz and connects the valley station at 2000 m to the mountain station at 2235 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Petit Pré ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Petit Pré ropeway is 1200 people per hour.
When was the Petit Pré ropeway constructed?
The Petit Pré ropeway was constructed in 1982.
Where is the Petit Pré ropeway located?
The Petit Pré ropeway is operating in Ovronnaz (Switzerland).
How long is the Petit Pré ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Petit Pré ropeway is 1252 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Petit Pré ropeway?
The Petit Pré ropeway covers an elevation gain of 235 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Petit Pré ropeway?
The Petit Pré ropeway was constructed by the company Müller.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 2000 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 2235 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 235 | m |
| Length | 1252 | m |
| Capacity | 1200 | P/h |
| Travel time | ||
| Speed | ||
| Number of towers | 18 | |
| Number of carriers | ||
| Drive terminal | Top station | |
| Tensioning terminal | Bottom station | |
| Carrier manufacturer | Borer | |
| Rope manufacturer | ||
| Electronics manufacturer | ||
| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | No | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.19692 N / 7.13851 E, Top station 46.20164 N / 7.12497 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
Map legend: 
Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
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