Funicular Mayens de Sion-Thyon in Sion
Funicular Mayens de Sion-Thyon
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| Canton / State |
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| Location | Sion |
| Name | Mayens de Sion-Thyon |
| Type | ??-SPB (FPMF-W) |
| Operating Time | 1932 - 1985 |
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| Status |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Valais
- Location: Sion
- Name: Mayens de Sion-Thyon
- Type: ??-SPB
- Operating Time: 1932-1985
- Year of construction: 1932
- Status: Dismantled without replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 1708 m
- Difference in altitude: 450 m
- Length: 1880 m
- Number of towers: 0
- Number of carriers: 1
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: Yes
Photo provided by: Felix
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Mayens de Sion-Thyon?
The Mayens de Sion-Thyon ropeway is a Funicular in Sion and connects the valley station at 1708 m to the mountain station at 2158 m.
When was the Mayens de Sion-Thyon ropeway constructed?
The Mayens de Sion-Thyon ropeway was constructed in 1932.
Where is the Mayens de Sion-Thyon ropeway located?
The Mayens de Sion-Thyon ropeway is operating in Sion (Switzerland).
How long is the Mayens de Sion-Thyon ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Mayens de Sion-Thyon ropeway is 1880 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Mayens de Sion-Thyon ropeway?
The Mayens de Sion-Thyon ropeway covers an elevation gain of 450 meters.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1708 | m |
|---|---|---|
| Top station altitude | 2158 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 450 | m |
| Length | 1880 | m |
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| Number of towers | 0 | |
| Number of carriers | 1 | |
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| Carrier manufacturer | ||
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| Electronics manufacturer | ||
| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | Yes | |
| 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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Funicular Mayens de Sion-Thyon
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)
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Photos of this ropeway
Currently there are no photos of this ropeway available in the gallery.
Videos of this ropeway
Currently, there are no videos of this ropeway available.
Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.19261 N / 7.37672 E, Top station 46.17925 N / 7.36839 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
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Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
