Surface lift La Cuvette in Blonay
1-person Surface lift La Cuvette
AI Abstract
The La Cuvette cable car in Blonay (built in 1987) spans a distance of 271 meters, covering an elevation difference between 1325 m and 1360 m. It was built by Poma. The maximum capacity is 600 people per hour.
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| Canton / State |
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| Location | Blonay (Les Pléiades) |
| Name | La Cuvette |
| Type | 1-SLF (SUMF-P1) |
| Operating Time | 1987 - To date |
| Manufacturer | Poma |
| Status |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Vaud
- Location: Blonay (Les Pléiades)
- Name: La Cuvette
- Type: 1-SLF
- Operating Time: 1987-To date
- Year of construction: 1987
- Manufacturer: Poma
- Status: In operation
- Bottom station altitude: 1325 m
- Difference in altitude: 35 m
- Length: 271 m
- Capacity: 600 P/h
- Drive terminal: Top station
- Carrier manufacturer: Poma
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway La Cuvette?
The La Cuvette ropeway is a 1-person Surface lift in Blonay and connects the valley station at 1325 m to the mountain station at 1360 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the La Cuvette ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the La Cuvette ropeway is 600 people per hour.
When was the La Cuvette ropeway constructed?
The La Cuvette ropeway was constructed in 1987.
Where is the La Cuvette ropeway located?
The La Cuvette ropeway is operating in Blonay (Switzerland).
How long is the La Cuvette ropeway?
The diagonal length of the La Cuvette ropeway is 271 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the La Cuvette ropeway?
The La Cuvette ropeway covers an elevation gain of 35 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the La Cuvette ropeway?
The La Cuvette ropeway was constructed by the company Poma.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1325 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1360 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 35 | m |
| Length | 271 | m |
| Capacity | 600 | P/h |
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| Number of towers | ||
| Number of carriers | ||
| Drive terminal | Top station | |
| Tensioning terminal | ||
| Carrier manufacturer | Poma | |
| Rope manufacturer | ||
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| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | No | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.48499 N / 6.91263 E, Top station 46.48371 N / 6.91041 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo
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Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
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