The construction of the ropeway took around 18 months. On 14 December 2009, it passed the inspection of Nantou County Government. The soft opening of the ropeway to the public was done on 28 December 2009 and the official opening was carried out on 31 March 2010.[1]
Geology
The ropeway runs through two Buji mountains with an altitude of 996 meters and 1,044 meters.[2]
Stations
The ropeway consists of two stations, which are Sun Moon Lake Station and Formosan Aboriginal Culture Village Station.
Sun Moon Lake Station
Sun Moon Lake Station
The Sun Moon Lake Station is located at the edge of Sun Moon Lake. The station spans over an area of 3.74 hectares.[3]
The ropeway consists of 16 supporting towers. It has a 1,877 meters of path length and 1,925 meters of total length.[4] The gondola consists of red, yellow and blue colors, which represent the sun, moon and lake respectively.[2] It has a total of 86 cars with maximum carrying capacity of 3,000 passengers per hour.[1]
Safety features
The ropeway has self-propelled emergency vehicles in the event of an emergency. It is also equipped with high extension detection device to automatically adjust its cable tension.[4]
References
^ ab"Sun Moon Lake cable car system opens to the public". Taipei Times. 29 December 2009. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
^ ab"Sun Moon Lake Ropeway". TravelKing. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
^"Sun Moon Lake Ropeway". Ropeway. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
^ ab"Sun Moon Lake Ropeway". Sun Moon Lake. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sun Moon Lake Ropeway.
Official website
March 11, 2023
moon, lake, ropeway, traditional, chinese, 日月潭纜車, simplified, chinese, 日月潭缆车, pinyin, rìyuètán, lǎnchē, gondola, lift, yuchi, township, nantou, county, taiwan, 日月潭纜車overviewlocationyuchi, nantou, county, taiwanelevationhighest, metersno, stations2construction,. The Sun Moon Lake Ropeway traditional Chinese 日月潭纜車 simplified Chinese 日月潭缆车 pinyin Riyuetan Lǎnche is a gondola lift in Yuchi Township Nantou County Taiwan Sun Moon Lake Ropeway日月潭纜車OverviewLocationYuchi Nantou County TaiwanElevationhighest 1 044 metersNo of stations2Construction costNT 1 billionWebsiteOfficial websiteOperationNo of carriers86Carrier capacity8 passengersRidership3 000 passengers per hourOperating times10 30 a m 4 00 p m weekdays 10 00 a m 4 30 p m public holidays and weekends Trip duration6 8 minutes at full speed FareNT 300 round trip Technical featuresManufactured byDopplemayrLine length1 877 m 6 158 ft path 1 925 m 6 316 ft total length No of support towers16Installed power903 kWOperating speed6 m s 20 ft s maximum Maximum Gradient43 Contents 1 History 2 Geology 3 Stations 3 1 Sun Moon Lake Station 3 2 Formosan Aboriginal Culture Village Station 4 Technical specifications 5 Safety features 6 References 7 External linksHistory EditThe construction of the ropeway took around 18 months On 14 December 2009 it passed the inspection of Nantou County Government The soft opening of the ropeway to the public was done on 28 December 2009 and the official opening was carried out on 31 March 2010 1 Geology EditThe ropeway runs through two Buji mountains with an altitude of 996 meters and 1 044 meters 2 Stations EditThe ropeway consists of two stations which are Sun Moon Lake Station and Formosan Aboriginal Culture Village Station Sun Moon Lake Station Edit Sun Moon Lake Station The Sun Moon Lake Station is located at the edge of Sun Moon Lake The station spans over an area of 3 74 hectares 3 Formosan Aboriginal Culture Village Station Edit Formosan Aboriginal Culture Village Station The Formosan Aboriginal Culture Village Station at the entrance of Formosan Aboriginal Culture Village Technical specifications EditThe ropeway consists of 16 supporting towers It has a 1 877 meters of path length and 1 925 meters of total length 4 The gondola consists of red yellow and blue colors which represent the sun moon and lake respectively 2 It has a total of 86 cars with maximum carrying capacity of 3 000 passengers per hour 1 Safety features EditThe ropeway has self propelled emergency vehicles in the event of an emergency It is also equipped with high extension detection device to automatically adjust its cable tension 4 References Edit a b Sun Moon Lake cable car system opens to the public Taipei Times 29 December 2009 Retrieved 13 February 2022 a b Sun Moon Lake Ropeway TravelKing Retrieved 9 April 2018 Sun Moon Lake Ropeway Ropeway Retrieved 9 April 2018 a b Sun Moon Lake Ropeway Sun Moon Lake Retrieved 9 April 2018 External links Edit Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sun Moon Lake Ropeway Official website Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Sun Moon Lake Ropeway amp oldid 1092585823, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
