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  2. Gondola lift - Wikipedia

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    The Aerovia cable car system in Guayaquil, Ecuador La télécabine d'Arrondaz in Valfréjus, France Interior of a gondola at Killington Ski Resort, Vermont Classic 1960s 4-seater monocable gondola lift in Emmetten, Switzerland, built by GMD Müller Interior of a gondola lift station, in this case, an intermediate station where gondolas detach ...

  3. Tricable gondola lift - Wikipedia

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    Tricable gondola lift. The tricable gondola lift, also known as the 3S gondola lift, is a cable car system that was developed by the Swiss company Von Roll transport systems in Thun to unite the benefits of a gondola lift with those of a reversible cable car system. '3S' is an abbreviation of the German word dreiseil, meaning 'tricable'.

  4. Peak 2 Peak Gondola - Wikipedia

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    Peak 2 Peak Gondola. Coordinates: 50°04′10″N 122°56′45″W. One of the 28 cabins on the Peak 2 Peak Gondola. The Peak 2 Peak Gondola is a tricable gondola lift at Whistler Blackcomb Resort in Whistler, British Columbia, linking Whistler Mountain 's Roundhouse Lodge with Blackcomb Mountain 's Rendezvous Lodge. It is the first lift to ...

  5. Aerial lift - Wikipedia

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    8-passenger gondola lift in Panticosa Ski Resort, Spain. An aerial lift, [1] also known as a cable car or ropeway, is a means of cable transport in which cabins, cars, gondolas, or open chairs are hauled above the ground by means of one or more cables. Aerial lift systems are frequently employed in a mountainous territory where roads are ...

  6. List of aerial lift manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    American Steel and Wire – United States. Applevage – France, manufactured ropeways between the 1930s and 1962 [39] ATG – Germany [40] Australasian Ropeway – Australia, manufactured chairlifts between the 1960s and 1970s. Badoni – Italy [41] Bell – Switzerland, manufactured ropeways between 1877 and 1968 [42] BM Lifts – Canada.

  7. Aerial tramway - Wikipedia

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    Aerial tramway. An aerial tramway, aerial tram, sky tram, aerial cablecar, aerial cableway, telepherique, or seilbahn is a type of aerial lift which uses one or two stationary ropes for support while a third moving rope provides propulsion. [1]

  8. List of gondola lifts - Wikipedia

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    Dragondola, Naeba, Yuzawa, Niigata, is the longest aerial lift in Japan (5.5 km), as well as the fastest gondola lift in the country (6 m/s) SP Gondola, Takasu Snow Park, Gujō, Gifu, also runs at 6 m/s. Gozaisho Ropeway, Komono, Mie. Katsuragiyama Ropeway, Izunokuni, Shizuoka. Nikkō Shiranesan Ropeway, Katashina, Gunma.

  9. Gondola - Wikipedia

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    The gondola (English: / ˈɡɒndələ /, Italian: [ˈɡondola]; Venetian: góndoła, Venetian: [ˈɡoŋdoɰa]) is a traditional, flat-bottomed Venetian rowing boat, well suited to the conditions of the Venetian lagoon. It is typically propelled by a gondolier, who uses a rowing oar, which is not fastened to the hull, in a sculling manner, and ...