Surface lift La Chindonne-La Dent de Valerette in Les Giettes
1-person Surface lift La Chindonne-La Dent de Valerette
AI Abstract
With a length of 521 meters, the La Chindonne-La Dent de Valerette cable car in Les Giettes (Valais) connects stations at elevations of 1496 m and 1700 m. The cable car was built in 1987 by Garaventa. The maximum capacity is 500 people per hour.
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| Location | Les Giettes |
| Name | La Chindonne-La Dent de Valerette |
| Type | 1-SLE (SUMF-E1) |
| Operating Time | 1987 - To date |
| Manufacturer | Garaventa |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Valais
- Location: Les Giettes
- Name: La Chindonne-La Dent de Valerette
- Type: 1-SLE
- Operating Time: 1987-To date
- Year of construction: 1987
- Manufacturer: Garaventa
- Status: In operation
- Bottom station altitude: 1496 m
- Difference in altitude: 204 m
- Length: 521 m
- Capacity: 500 P/h
- Drive terminal: Bottom station
- Tensioning terminal: Top station
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
- Remarks: Occasionsanlage
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway La Chindonne-La Dent de Valerette?
The La Chindonne-La Dent de Valerette ropeway is a 1-person Surface lift in Les Giettes and connects the valley station at 1496 m to the mountain station at 1700 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the La Chindonne-La Dent de Valerette ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the La Chindonne-La Dent de Valerette ropeway is 500 people per hour.
When was the La Chindonne-La Dent de Valerette ropeway constructed?
The La Chindonne-La Dent de Valerette ropeway was constructed in 1987.
Where is the La Chindonne-La Dent de Valerette ropeway located?
The La Chindonne-La Dent de Valerette ropeway is operating in Les Giettes (Switzerland).
How long is the La Chindonne-La Dent de Valerette ropeway?
The diagonal length of the La Chindonne-La Dent de Valerette ropeway is 521 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the La Chindonne-La Dent de Valerette ropeway?
The La Chindonne-La Dent de Valerette ropeway covers an elevation gain of 204 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the La Chindonne-La Dent de Valerette ropeway?
The La Chindonne-La Dent de Valerette ropeway was constructed by the company Garaventa.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1496 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1700 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 204 | m |
| Length | 521 | m |
| Capacity | 500 | P/h |
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| Drive terminal | Bottom station | |
| Tensioning terminal | Top station | |
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| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | No | |
| Remarks | Occasionsanlage | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.21672 N / 6.95474 E, Top station 46.21389 N / 6.94855 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo
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