Chairlift Brion-Le Fer in Leysin
4-person Chairlift Brion-Le Fer
AI Abstract
With a length of 430 meters, the Brion-Le Fer cable car in Leysin (Vaud) connects stations at elevations of 1579 m and 1695 m. The cable car was built in 2017 by Garaventa. The maximum capacity is 1600 people per hour.
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| Location | Leysin (Berneuse) |
| Name | Brion-Le Fer |
| Type | 4-SBK (LUMK-S4) |
| Operating Time | 2017 - To date |
| Manufacturer | Garaventa |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Vaud
- Location: Leysin (Berneuse)
- Name: Brion-Le Fer
- Type: 4-SBK
- Operating Time: 2017-To date
- Year of construction: 2017
- Manufacturer: Garaventa
- Status: In operation
- Bottom station altitude: 1579 m
- Difference in altitude: 116 m
- Length: 430 m
- Capacity: 1600 P/h
- Travel time: 1,5 min
- Speed: 5 m/s
- Number of towers: 5
- Number of carriers: 100 (total)
- Tensioning terminal: Top station
- Carrier manufacturer: Garaventa
- Rope manufacturer: Fatzer
- Electronics manufacturer: Frey
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: Yes
- Remarks: Kein eigener Antrieb, wird indirekt über die Seilschleife Brion-Mayen-Tête d'Aï angetrieben.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Brion-Le Fer?
The Brion-Le Fer ropeway is a 4-person Chairlift in Leysin and connects the valley station at 1579 m to the mountain station at 1695 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Brion-Le Fer ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Brion-Le Fer ropeway is 1600 people per hour.
When was the Brion-Le Fer ropeway constructed?
The Brion-Le Fer ropeway was constructed in 2017.
Where is the Brion-Le Fer ropeway located?
The Brion-Le Fer ropeway is operating in Leysin (Switzerland).
How long is the Brion-Le Fer ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Brion-Le Fer ropeway is 430 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Brion-Le Fer ropeway?
The Brion-Le Fer ropeway covers an elevation gain of 116 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Brion-Le Fer ropeway?
The Brion-Le Fer ropeway was constructed by the company Garaventa.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1579 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1695 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 116 | m |
| Length | 430 | m |
| Capacity | 1600 | P/h |
| Travel time | 1,5 | min |
| Speed | 5 | m/s |
| Number of towers | 5 | |
| Number of carriers | 100 (total) | |
| Drive terminal | ||
| Tensioning terminal | Top station | |
| Carrier manufacturer | Garaventa | |
| Rope manufacturer | Fatzer | |
| Electronics manufacturer | Frey | |
| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | Yes | |
| Remarks | Kein eigener Antrieb, wird indirekt über die Seilschleife Brion-Mayen-Tête d'Aï angetrieben. | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.36985 N / 7.02702 E, Top station 46.37316 N / 7.02957 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo
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