Chairlift Les Marécottes-La Creusaz in Les Marécottes
1-person Chairlift Les Marécottes-La Creusaz
AI Abstract
The Les Marécottes-La Creusaz cable car, a 1-person Chairlift model located in Les Marécottes (Valais), was built in 1953 and connected the valley station at 1123 m with the mountain station at 1790 m above sea level. The length was 1430 meters, and the elevation difference was 667 meters. The system was designed by the manufacturer Müller and was decommissioned in 1968 and replaced by a successor.
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| Location | Les Marécottes |
| Name | Les Marécottes-La Creusaz |
| Type | 1-SBF (LUMF-S1) |
| Operating Time | 1953 - 1968 |
| Manufacturer | Müller |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Valais
- Location: Les Marécottes
- Name: Les Marécottes-La Creusaz
- Type: 1-SBF
- Operating Time: 1953-1968
- Year of construction: 1953
- Manufacturer: Müller
- Status: Dismantled with replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 1123 m
- Difference in altitude: 667 m
- Length: 1430 m
- Capacity: 100 P/h
- Speed: 1,5 m/s
- Number of towers: 11
- Number of carriers: 50
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: Yes
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Les Marécottes-La Creusaz?
The Les Marécottes-La Creusaz ropeway is a 1-person Chairlift in Les Marécottes and connects the valley station at 1123 m to the mountain station at 1790 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Les Marécottes-La Creusaz ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Les Marécottes-La Creusaz ropeway is 100 people per hour.
When was the Les Marécottes-La Creusaz ropeway constructed?
The Les Marécottes-La Creusaz ropeway was constructed in 1953.
Where is the Les Marécottes-La Creusaz ropeway located?
The Les Marécottes-La Creusaz ropeway is operating in Les Marécottes (Switzerland).
How long is the Les Marécottes-La Creusaz ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Les Marécottes-La Creusaz ropeway is 1430 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Les Marécottes-La Creusaz ropeway?
The Les Marécottes-La Creusaz ropeway covers an elevation gain of 667 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Les Marécottes-La Creusaz ropeway?
The Les Marécottes-La Creusaz ropeway was constructed by the company Müller.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1123 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1790 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 667 | m |
| Length | 1430 | m |
| Capacity | 100 | P/h |
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| Speed | 1,5 | m/s |
| Number of towers | 11 | |
| Number of carriers | 50 | |
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| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | Yes | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.11137 N / 7.00646 E, Top station 46.11827 N / 6.9935 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
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