Chairlift Col de Bretaye-Chamossaire in Villars
2-person Chairlift Col de Bretaye-Chamossaire
AI Abstract
The Col de Bretaye-Chamossaire cable car, a 2-person Chairlift model located in Villars (Vaud), was built in 1976 and connected the valley station at 1813 m with the mountain station at 2107 m above sea level. The length was 1114 meters, and the elevation difference was 294 meters. The system was designed by the manufacturer Städeli and was decommissioned in 1999 and replaced by a successor.
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| Canton / State |
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| Location | Villars (Villars-Gryon) |
| Name | Col de Bretaye-Chamossaire |
| Type | 2-SBF (LUMF-S2) |
| Operating Time | 1976 - 1999 |
| Manufacturer | Städeli |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Vaud
- Location: Villars (Villars-Gryon)
- Name: Col de Bretaye-Chamossaire
- Type: 2-SBF
- Operating Time: 1976-1999
- Year of construction: 1976
- Manufacturer: Städeli
- Status: Dismantled with replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 1813 m
- Difference in altitude: 294 m
- Length: 1114 m
- Capacity: 900 P/h
- Travel time: 9 min
- Speed: 2,5 m/s
- Number of towers: 13
- Number of carriers: 112
- Drive terminal: Bottom station
- Tensioning terminal: Bottom station
- Carrier manufacturer: Städeli
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: Yes
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Col de Bretaye-Chamossaire?
The Col de Bretaye-Chamossaire ropeway is a 2-person Chairlift in Villars and connects the valley station at 1813 m to the mountain station at 2107 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Col de Bretaye-Chamossaire ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Col de Bretaye-Chamossaire ropeway is 900 people per hour.
When was the Col de Bretaye-Chamossaire ropeway constructed?
The Col de Bretaye-Chamossaire ropeway was constructed in 1976.
Where is the Col de Bretaye-Chamossaire ropeway located?
The Col de Bretaye-Chamossaire ropeway is operating in Villars (Switzerland).
How long is the Col de Bretaye-Chamossaire ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Col de Bretaye-Chamossaire ropeway is 1114 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Col de Bretaye-Chamossaire ropeway?
The Col de Bretaye-Chamossaire ropeway covers an elevation gain of 294 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Col de Bretaye-Chamossaire ropeway?
The Col de Bretaye-Chamossaire ropeway was constructed by the company Städeli.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1813 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 2107 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 294 | m |
| Length | 1114 | m |
| Capacity | 900 | P/h |
| Travel time | 9 | min |
| Speed | 2,5 | m/s |
| Number of towers | 13 | |
| Number of carriers | 112 | |
| Drive terminal | Bottom station | |
| Tensioning terminal | Bottom station | |
| Carrier manufacturer | Städeli | |
| Rope manufacturer | ||
| Electronics manufacturer | ||
| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | Yes | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.32277 N / 7.07454 E, Top station 46.32674 N / 7.06202 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
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