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      Kumme (YOC 1983, closed)

      Chairlift at the ski resort Zermatt/​Breuil-Cervinia/​Valtournenche – Matterhorn

      Gifthittli
      Lago Goillet
      Replaced by:
      Kumme (YOC 2020) »
      10pers. Gondola lift with seat heating (monocable circulating ropeway)
      Kumme 1/5

      Kumme

      The 3-seater chairlift Kumme was swept away by an avalanche on January 9, 2018. The 10-seater gondola Kumme, a new construction with a significantly extended route, replaces the destroyed lift facility.

      Lift name

      Kumme

      Status

      lift closed and replaced

      Type


      3pers. High speed chairlift (detachable)

      Manufacturer

      Garaventa

      Ski resort

      Zermatt/​Breuil-Cervinia/​Valtournenche – Matterhorn
      Europe Switzerland Lemanic Region Valais (Wallis) Zermatt-Matterhorn
      Europe Italy Aosta Valley (Valle d'Aosta) Matterhorn (Monte Cervino)

      Accommodation at this lift

      Booking com

      Year of construction

      1983

      Closure year

      2018

      Height/length

      Base station 2778 m Top station 3102 m 324 m 1026 m

      Speed

      4 metres per second

      Transit time

      approx. 4:40 minutes

      Carrying capacity

      1750 people per hour

      Ski resort area

      Zermatt/​Breuil-Cervinia/​Valtournenche – Matterhorn [Zermatt]
      Towns/villages at the ski resort (distance from town center):
      Zermatt (0.5 km), Breuil-Cervinia (0.2 km), Valtournenche (1.3 km), Täsch       Towns/villages at the ski resort
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