Chairlift Choulet-Le Fer in Leysin
4-person Chairlift Choulet-Le Fer
AI Abstract
The Choulet-Le Fer cable car in Leysin (built in 2021) spans a distance of 1019 meters, covering an elevation difference between 1444 m and 1702 m. It was built by Garaventa. The maximum capacity is 1600 people per hour.
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| Canton / State |
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| Location | Leysin (Berneuse) |
| Name | Choulet-Le Fer |
| Type | 4-SBK (LUMK-S4) |
| Operating Time | 2021 - To date |
| Manufacturer | Garaventa |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Vaud
- Location: Leysin (Berneuse)
- Name: Choulet-Le Fer
- Type: 4-SBK
- Operating Time: 2021-To date
- Year of construction: 2021
- Manufacturer: Garaventa
- Status: In operation
- Bottom station altitude: 1444 m
- Difference in altitude: 258 m
- Length: 1019 m
- Capacity: 1600 P/h
- Travel time: 4 min
- Speed: 5 m/s
- Number of towers: 8
- Number of carriers: 50
- Drive terminal: Top station
- Tensioning terminal: Bottom station
- Carrier manufacturer: Doppelmayr
- Rope manufacturer: Fatzer
- Electronics manufacturer: Frey
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Choulet-Le Fer?
The Choulet-Le Fer ropeway is a 4-person Chairlift in Leysin and connects the valley station at 1444 m to the mountain station at 1702 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Choulet-Le Fer ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Choulet-Le Fer ropeway is 1600 people per hour.
When was the Choulet-Le Fer ropeway constructed?
The Choulet-Le Fer ropeway was constructed in 2021.
Where is the Choulet-Le Fer ropeway located?
The Choulet-Le Fer ropeway is operating in Leysin (Switzerland).
How long is the Choulet-Le Fer ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Choulet-Le Fer ropeway is 1019 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Choulet-Le Fer ropeway?
The Choulet-Le Fer ropeway covers an elevation gain of 258 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Choulet-Le Fer ropeway?
The Choulet-Le Fer ropeway was constructed by the company Garaventa.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1444 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1702 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 258 | m |
| Length | 1019 | m |
| Capacity | 1600 | P/h |
| Travel time | 4 | min |
| Speed | 5 | m/s |
| Number of towers | 8 | |
| Number of carriers | 50 | |
| Drive terminal | Top station | |
| Tensioning terminal | Bottom station | |
| Carrier manufacturer | Doppelmayr | |
| Rope manufacturer | Fatzer | |
| Electronics manufacturer | Frey | |
| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | No | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.37157 N / 7.042 E, Top station 46.37363 N / 7.02919 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo
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