Surface lift Les Fontaines in Mont Tramelan
2-person Surface lift Les Fontaines
AI Abstract
The Les Fontaines cable car in Mont Tramelan (built in 1969) spans a distance of 765 meters, covering an elevation difference between 1054 m and 1203 m. It was built by Müller. The maximum capacity is 800 people per hour.
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| Location | Mont Tramelan |
| Name | Les Fontaines |
| Type | 2-SLE (SUMF-E2) |
| Operating Time | 1969 - To date |
| Manufacturer | Müller |
| Status |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Bern
- Location: Mont Tramelan
- Name: Les Fontaines
- Type: 2-SLE
- Operating Time: 1969-To date
- Year of construction: 1969
- Manufacturer: Müller
- Status: In operation
- Bottom station altitude: 1054 m
- Difference in altitude: 149 m
- Length: 765 m
- Capacity: 800 P/h
- Drive terminal: Bottom station
- Tensioning terminal: Bottom station
- Carrier manufacturer: Müller
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Les Fontaines?
The Les Fontaines ropeway is a 2-person Surface lift in Mont Tramelan and connects the valley station at 1054 m to the mountain station at 1203 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Les Fontaines ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Les Fontaines ropeway is 800 people per hour.
When was the Les Fontaines ropeway constructed?
The Les Fontaines ropeway was constructed in 1969.
Where is the Les Fontaines ropeway located?
The Les Fontaines ropeway is operating in Mont Tramelan (Switzerland).
How long is the Les Fontaines ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Les Fontaines ropeway is 765 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Les Fontaines ropeway?
The Les Fontaines ropeway covers an elevation gain of 149 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Les Fontaines ropeway?
The Les Fontaines ropeway was constructed by the company Müller.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1054 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1203 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 149 | m |
| Length | 765 | m |
| Capacity | 800 | P/h |
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| Drive terminal | Bottom station | |
| Tensioning terminal | Bottom station | |
| Carrier manufacturer | Müller | |
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| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | No | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 47.20861 N / 7.0797 E, Top station 47.20186 N / 7.08027 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo
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Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
