Funicular Ecône-Villy in Saxon
Funicular Ecône-Villy
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| Location | Saxon |
| Name | Ecône-Villy |
| Type | ??-SPB (FPMF-W) |
| Operating Time | 1952 - To date |
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| Status |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Valais
- Location: Saxon
- Name: Ecône-Villy
- Type: ??-SPB
- Operating Time: 1952-To date
- Year of construction: 1952
- Status: In operation
- Bottom station altitude: 477 m
- Difference in altitude: 909 m
- Length: 1790 m
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: Yes
Last update: 11.01.2013 19:19 (Updated by Felix)
Photo provided by: Felix
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Ecône-Villy?
The Ecône-Villy ropeway is a Funicular in Saxon and connects the valley station at 477 m to the mountain station at 1386 m.
When was the Ecône-Villy ropeway constructed?
The Ecône-Villy ropeway was constructed in 1952.
Where is the Ecône-Villy ropeway located?
The Ecône-Villy ropeway is operating in Saxon (Switzerland).
How long is the Ecône-Villy ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Ecône-Villy ropeway is 1790 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Ecône-Villy ropeway?
The Ecône-Villy ropeway covers an elevation gain of 909 meters.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 477 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1386 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 909 | m |
| Length | 1790 | m |
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| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | Yes | |
| Remarks | None | |
Chronicle
The installation replaces the following ropeway(s)
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The installation was previously located in the following place
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Funicular Ecône-Villy
After dismantling, the installation was set up again at the following location
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The installation was replaced by the following ropeway(s)
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Photos of this ropeway
Videos of this ropeway
Currently, there are no videos of this ropeway available.
Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.15704 N / 7.21035 E, Top station 46.14864 N / 7.22534 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo
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Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
