Teleférico de Madrid

Teleférico de Madrid
The gondola lift with the city behind
Overview
Status Closed Indefinitely
Character Gondola lift
Location Madrid, Spain
Termini Parque del Oeste
Casa de Campo
No. of stations 2
Open 1969
Technical features
Aerial lift type Bi-cable gondola detachable
Manufactured by Von Roll
Line length 2,457 m (8,061 ft)

The Teleférico de Madrid, or Madrid Cable Car, is a gondola lift in the Spanish capital city of Madrid. It is 2,457 metres (8,061 ft) long and links the Parque del Oeste with the Casa de Campo. The line was built by Von Roll and opened in 1969. It uses 72 six-seater cabins, which take 11 minutes to travel the full length of the line.[1][2]

References

  1. "TPH 2S Rosales - Casa de Campo". remontees-mecaniques.net (in French). Retrieved 9 August 2017.
  2. "6-BGD Rosales-Casa de Campo". lift-world.info. Retrieved 9 August 2017.


Coordinates: 40°25′26″N 3°44′07″W / 40.423896°N 3.735350°W / 40.423896; -3.735350


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