Gondola Mayens de l'Hôpital-Mayens de l'Ours-Thyon in Veysonnaz
4-person Gondola Mayens de l'Hôpital-Mayens de l'Ours-Thyon
AI Abstract
The Mayens de l'Hôpital-Mayens de l'Ours-Thyon cable car, a 4-person Gondola model located in Veysonnaz (Valais), was built in 1981 and connected the valley station at 1475 m with the mountain station at 2124 m above sea level. The length was 2061 meters, and the elevation difference was 649 meters. The system was designed by the manufacturer Von Roll and was decommissioned in 2016 and replaced by a successor.
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| Location | Veysonnaz (Les 4 Vallées) |
| Name | Mayens de l'Hôpital-Mayens de l'Ours-Thyon |
| Type | 4-KBK (LUMK-K4) |
| Operating Time | 1981 - 2016 |
| Manufacturer | Von Roll |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Valais
- Location: Veysonnaz (Les 4 Vallées)
- Name: Mayens de l'Hôpital-Mayens de l'Ours-Thyon
- Type: 4-KBK
- Operating Time: 1981-2016
- Year of construction: 1981
- Manufacturer: Von Roll
- Status: Dismantled with replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 1475 m
- Difference in altitude: 649 m
- Length: 2061 m
- Capacity: 700 P/h
- Speed: 4 m/s
- Drive terminal: Top station
- Tensioning terminal: Bottom station
- Carrier manufacturer: De Giorgi
- Electronics manufacturer: Alptronic
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: Yes
- Remarks: Besass eine Winkelstation ohne Ein- und Ausstiegsmöglichkeit.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Mayens de l'Hôpital-Mayens de l'Ours-Thyon?
The Mayens de l'Hôpital-Mayens de l'Ours-Thyon ropeway is a 4-person Gondola in Veysonnaz and connects the valley station at 1475 m to the mountain station at 2124 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Mayens de l'Hôpital-Mayens de l'Ours-Thyon ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Mayens de l'Hôpital-Mayens de l'Ours-Thyon ropeway is 700 people per hour.
When was the Mayens de l'Hôpital-Mayens de l'Ours-Thyon ropeway constructed?
The Mayens de l'Hôpital-Mayens de l'Ours-Thyon ropeway was constructed in 1981.
Where is the Mayens de l'Hôpital-Mayens de l'Ours-Thyon ropeway located?
The Mayens de l'Hôpital-Mayens de l'Ours-Thyon ropeway is operating in Veysonnaz (Switzerland).
How long is the Mayens de l'Hôpital-Mayens de l'Ours-Thyon ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Mayens de l'Hôpital-Mayens de l'Ours-Thyon ropeway is 2061 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Mayens de l'Hôpital-Mayens de l'Ours-Thyon ropeway?
The Mayens de l'Hôpital-Mayens de l'Ours-Thyon ropeway covers an elevation gain of 649 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Mayens de l'Hôpital-Mayens de l'Ours-Thyon ropeway?
The Mayens de l'Hôpital-Mayens de l'Ours-Thyon ropeway was constructed by the company Von Roll.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1475 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 2124 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 649 | m |
| Length | 2061 | m |
| Capacity | 700 | P/h |
| Travel time | ||
| Speed | 4 | m/s |
| Number of towers | ||
| Number of carriers | ||
| Drive terminal | Top station | |
| Tensioning terminal | Bottom station | |
| Carrier manufacturer | De Giorgi | |
| Rope manufacturer | ||
| Electronics manufacturer | Alptronic | |
| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | Yes | |
| Remarks | Besass eine Winkelstation ohne Ein- und Ausstiegsmöglichkeit. | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.19697 N / 7.36225 E, Top station 46.18001 N / 7.36687 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
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