Surface lift Pra Comoun-Tortin in Tortin
2-person Surface lift Pra Comoun-Tortin
AI Abstract
The Pra Comoun-Tortin cable car, a 2-person Surface lift model located in Tortin (Valais), was built in 1966 and connected the valley station at 1930 m with the mountain station at 1989 m above sea level. The length was 730 meters, and the elevation difference was 59 meters. The system was designed by the manufacturer Bühler and was decommissioned in 1988 and replaced by a successor.
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| Location | Tortin (Les 4 Vallées) |
| Name | Pra Comoun-Tortin |
| Type | 2-SLE (SUMF-E2) |
| Operating Time | 1966 - 1988 |
| Manufacturer | Bühler |
| Status |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Valais
- Location: Tortin (Les 4 Vallées)
- Name: Pra Comoun-Tortin
- Type: 2-SLE
- Operating Time: 1966-1988
- Year of construction: 1966
- Manufacturer: Bühler
- Status: Dismantled with replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 1930 m
- Difference in altitude: 59 m
- Length: 730 m
- Capacity: 500 P/h
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Pra Comoun-Tortin?
The Pra Comoun-Tortin ropeway is a 2-person Surface lift in Tortin and connects the valley station at 1930 m to the mountain station at 1989 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Pra Comoun-Tortin ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Pra Comoun-Tortin ropeway is 500 people per hour.
When was the Pra Comoun-Tortin ropeway constructed?
The Pra Comoun-Tortin ropeway was constructed in 1966.
Where is the Pra Comoun-Tortin ropeway located?
The Pra Comoun-Tortin ropeway is operating in Tortin (Switzerland).
How long is the Pra Comoun-Tortin ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Pra Comoun-Tortin ropeway is 730 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Pra Comoun-Tortin ropeway?
The Pra Comoun-Tortin ropeway covers an elevation gain of 59 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Pra Comoun-Tortin ropeway?
The Pra Comoun-Tortin ropeway was constructed by the company Bühler.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1930 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1989 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 59 | m |
| Length | 730 | 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 46.1266 N / 7.31658 E, Top station 46.11768 N / 7.3046 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
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Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
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