Nizhny Novgorod cable car
| Nizhny Novgorod cable car | |
|---|---|
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| Overview | |
| Status | In operation |
| Character | Gondola lift |
| Location | Nizhny Novgorod and Bor, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia |
| Termini |
Nizhny Novgorod (west) Bor (east) |
| No. of stations | 2 |
| Open | 9 February 2012 |
| Technical features | |
| Line length | 3,661 m (12,011 ft) |
| Notes | Electric motor powering cable bullwheel |
Nizhny Novgorod cable car line (Russian: Нижегородская канатная дорога) is a gondola lift cable car link across the Volga River in Russia connecting the city of Nizhny Novgorod with the town of Bor.
It is a 3660 metres long gondola lift across the Volga River. It was inaugurated in 2012 and crosses the Volga River in a 900 metres long span on two 82 metres high towers. Nizhny Novgorod Volga Aerial Tramway was built by Poma. A trip on it lasts 13 minutes.
Gallery
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Nizhny Novgorod Aerial Tramway in winter
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Volga River
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Bor Station
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Cabine
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Nizhny Novgorod Station
Coordinates: 56°20′16″N 44°02′57″E / 56.3377°N 44.0493°E
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