Surface lift Siviez-Ecoui in Tortin
2-person Surface lift Siviez-Ecoui
AI Abstract
The Siviez-Ecoui cable car, a 2-person Surface lift model located in Tortin (Valais), was built in 1965 and connected the valley station at 1733 m with the mountain station at 2238 m above sea level. The length was 1316 meters, and the elevation difference was 508 meters. The system was designed by the manufacturer Bühler and was decommissioned in 1985 and replaced by a successor.
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| Location | Tortin (Les 4 Vallées) |
| Name | Siviez-Ecoui |
| Type | 2-SLE (SUMF-E2) |
| Operating Time | 1965 - 1985 |
| Manufacturer | Bühler |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Valais
- Location: Tortin (Les 4 Vallées)
- Name: Siviez-Ecoui
- Type: 2-SLE
- Operating Time: 1965-1985
- Year of construction: 1965
- Manufacturer: Bühler
- Status: Dismantled with replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 1733 m
- Difference in altitude: 508 m
- Length: 1316 m
- Capacity: 500 P/h
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Siviez-Ecoui?
The Siviez-Ecoui ropeway is a 2-person Surface lift in Tortin and connects the valley station at 1733 m to the mountain station at 2238 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Siviez-Ecoui ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Siviez-Ecoui ropeway is 500 people per hour.
When was the Siviez-Ecoui ropeway constructed?
The Siviez-Ecoui ropeway was constructed in 1965.
Where is the Siviez-Ecoui ropeway located?
The Siviez-Ecoui ropeway is operating in Tortin (Switzerland).
How long is the Siviez-Ecoui ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Siviez-Ecoui ropeway is 1316 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Siviez-Ecoui ropeway?
The Siviez-Ecoui ropeway covers an elevation gain of 508 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Siviez-Ecoui ropeway?
The Siviez-Ecoui ropeway was constructed by the company Bühler.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1733 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 2238 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 508 | m |
| Length | 1316 | m |
| Capacity | 500 | P/h |
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| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | No | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.13546 N / 7.31537 E, Top station 46.14071 N / 7.30241 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
Map legend: 
Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
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