Surface lift Plan Métroz-Les Chaux in Gryon
1-person Surface lift Plan Métroz-Les Chaux
AI Abstract
The Plan Métroz-Les Chaux cable car in Gryon (built in 1969) spans a distance of 400 meters, covering an elevation difference between 1507 m and 1577 m. It was built by Müller. The maximum capacity is 600 people per hour.
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| Location | Gryon (Villars-Gryon) |
| Name | Plan Métroz-Les Chaux |
| Type | 1-SLE (SUMF-E1) |
| Operating Time | 1969 - To date |
| Manufacturer |
Müller (Garaventa) |
| Status |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Vaud
- Location: Gryon (Villars-Gryon)
- Name: Plan Métroz-Les Chaux
- Type: 1-SLE
- Operating Time: 1969-To date
- Year of construction: 1969
- Manufacturer: Müller
- Status: In operation
- Bottom station altitude: 1507 m
- Difference in altitude: 70 m
- Length: 400 m
- Capacity: 600 P/h
- Number of towers: 4
- Drive terminal: Bottom station
- Tensioning terminal: Bottom station
- Carrier manufacturer: Doppelmayr
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
- Remarks: Saniert durch Garaventa
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Plan Métroz-Les Chaux?
The Plan Métroz-Les Chaux ropeway is a 1-person Surface lift in Gryon and connects the valley station at 1507 m to the mountain station at 1577 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Plan Métroz-Les Chaux ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Plan Métroz-Les Chaux ropeway is 600 people per hour.
When was the Plan Métroz-Les Chaux ropeway constructed?
The Plan Métroz-Les Chaux ropeway was constructed in 1969.
Where is the Plan Métroz-Les Chaux ropeway located?
The Plan Métroz-Les Chaux ropeway is operating in Gryon (Switzerland).
How long is the Plan Métroz-Les Chaux ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Plan Métroz-Les Chaux ropeway is 400 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Plan Métroz-Les Chaux ropeway?
The Plan Métroz-Les Chaux ropeway covers an elevation gain of 70 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Plan Métroz-Les Chaux ropeway?
The Plan Métroz-Les Chaux ropeway was constructed by the company Müller.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1507 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1577 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 70 | m |
| Length | 400 | m |
| Capacity | 600 | P/h |
| Travel time | ||
| Speed | ||
| Number of towers | 4 | |
| Number of carriers | ||
| Drive terminal | Bottom station | |
| Tensioning terminal | Bottom station | |
| Carrier manufacturer | Doppelmayr | |
| Rope manufacturer | ||
| Electronics manufacturer | ||
| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | No | |
| Remarks | Saniert durch Garaventa | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.29404 N / 7.09955 E, Top station 46.29528 N / 7.1045 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo
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