Chairlift Sainte-Croix-Les Avattes in Sainte-Croix
2-person Chairlift Sainte-Croix-Les Avattes
AI Abstract
With a length of 1390 meters and a vertical rise of 300 meters, the Sainte-Croix-Les Avattes cable car, a 2-person Chairlift model, in Sainte-Croix (Vaud) connected the stations at 1160 m and 1460 m above sea level. The cable car was built in 1951 by Müller and was permanently decommissioned in 1991 without being replaced.
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| Location | Sainte-Croix (Sainte-Croix-Les Rasses) |
| Name | Sainte-Croix-Les Avattes |
| Type | 2-SBK (LUMK-S2) |
| Operating Time | 1951 - 1991 |
| Manufacturer | Müller |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Vaud
- Location: Sainte-Croix (Sainte-Croix-Les Rasses)
- Name: Sainte-Croix-Les Avattes
- Type: 2-SBK
- Operating Time: 1951-1991
- Year of construction: 1951
- Manufacturer: Müller
- Status: Dismantled without replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 1160 m
- Difference in altitude: 300 m
- Length: 1390 m
- Capacity: 360 P/h
- Speed: 2,3 m/s
- Number of towers: 14
- Number of carriers: 60
- Carrier manufacturer: Müller
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: Yes
- Remarks: Versuchsweise waren an dieser Anlage auch Kabinen im Einsatz.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Sainte-Croix-Les Avattes?
The Sainte-Croix-Les Avattes ropeway is a 2-person Chairlift in Sainte-Croix and connects the valley station at 1160 m to the mountain station at 1460 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Sainte-Croix-Les Avattes ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Sainte-Croix-Les Avattes ropeway is 360 people per hour.
When was the Sainte-Croix-Les Avattes ropeway constructed?
The Sainte-Croix-Les Avattes ropeway was constructed in 1951.
Where is the Sainte-Croix-Les Avattes ropeway located?
The Sainte-Croix-Les Avattes ropeway is operating in Sainte-Croix (Switzerland).
How long is the Sainte-Croix-Les Avattes ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Sainte-Croix-Les Avattes ropeway is 1390 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Sainte-Croix-Les Avattes ropeway?
The Sainte-Croix-Les Avattes ropeway covers an elevation gain of 300 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Sainte-Croix-Les Avattes ropeway?
The Sainte-Croix-Les Avattes ropeway was constructed by the company Müller.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1160 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1460 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 300 | m |
| Length | 1390 | m |
| Capacity | 360 | P/h |
| Travel time | ||
| Speed | 2,3 | m/s |
| Number of towers | 14 | |
| Number of carriers | 60 | |
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| Carrier manufacturer | Müller | |
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| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | Yes | |
| Remarks | Versuchsweise waren an dieser Anlage auch Kabinen im Einsatz. | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.82454 N / 6.51996 E, Top station 46.83654 N / 6.52351 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
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Ropeway in operation 
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Ropeway dismantled
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