Surface lift Combe à Médran-Haut-de-la-Combe in Verbier
2-person Surface lift Combe à Médran-Haut-de-la-Combe
AI Abstract
The Combe à Médran-Haut-de-la-Combe cable car, a 2-person Surface lift model located in Verbier (Valais), was built in 1959 and connected the valley station at 2195 m with the mountain station at 2468 m above sea level. The length was 935 meters, and the elevation difference was 273 meters. The system was designed by the manufacturer Müller and was decommissioned in 1983 and replaced by a successor.
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| Location | Verbier (Les 4 Vallées) |
| Name | Combe à Médran-Haut-de-la-Combe |
| Type | 2-SLE (SUMF-E2) |
| Operating Time | 1959 - 1983 |
| Manufacturer | Müller |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Valais
- Location: Verbier (Les 4 Vallées)
- Name: Combe à Médran-Haut-de-la-Combe
- Type: 2-SLE
- Operating Time: 1959-1983
- Year of construction: 1959
- Manufacturer: Müller
- Status: Dismantled with replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 2195 m
- Difference in altitude: 273 m
- Length: 935 m
- Capacity: 500 P/h
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Combe à Médran-Haut-de-la-Combe?
The Combe à Médran-Haut-de-la-Combe ropeway is a 2-person Surface lift in Verbier and connects the valley station at 2195 m to the mountain station at 2468 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Combe à Médran-Haut-de-la-Combe ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Combe à Médran-Haut-de-la-Combe ropeway is 500 people per hour.
When was the Combe à Médran-Haut-de-la-Combe ropeway constructed?
The Combe à Médran-Haut-de-la-Combe ropeway was constructed in 1959.
Where is the Combe à Médran-Haut-de-la-Combe ropeway located?
The Combe à Médran-Haut-de-la-Combe ropeway is operating in Verbier (Switzerland).
How long is the Combe à Médran-Haut-de-la-Combe ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Combe à Médran-Haut-de-la-Combe ropeway is 935 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Combe à Médran-Haut-de-la-Combe ropeway?
The Combe à Médran-Haut-de-la-Combe ropeway covers an elevation gain of 273 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Combe à Médran-Haut-de-la-Combe ropeway?
The Combe à Médran-Haut-de-la-Combe ropeway was constructed by the company Müller.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 2195 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 2468 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 273 | m |
| Length | 935 | m |
| Capacity | 500 | P/h |
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| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | No | |
| 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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2-person Surface lift Combe à Médran-Haut-de-la-Combe
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)
Photos of this ropeway
Currently there are no photos of this ropeway available in the gallery.
Videos of this ropeway
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.093 N / 7.25831 E, Top station 46.08745 N / 7.26467 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
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