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'''Saputara ropeway''' is a [[Aerial tramway|ropeway]] in [[Saputara]], [[Dang district]], [[Gujarat]], India |
'''Saputara ropeway''', officially '''Pushpak ropeway''', is a [[Aerial tramway|ropeway]] in [[Saputara]], [[Dang district, India|Dang district]], [[Gujarat]], India. |
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==History== |
==History== |
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The construction of ropeway started in 1987.<ref>https://books.google. |
The construction of ropeway started in 1987.<ref>{{Cite book|last=|first=|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ludPJKoIkBAC&q=saputara+ropeway|title=Census of India, 1991: Kheda|publisher=Government Photo Litho Press|year=1992|isbn=|location=|pages=25}}</ref> |
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⚫ | The ropeway starts from Sunset point and takes to the Sunrise point and Governor's hill. It is suspended above a lake. It offers view of the town and valley.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Desai|first=Anjali H.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gZRLGZNZEoEC&q=saputara+ropeway&pg=PA140|title=India Guide Gujarat|date=2007|publisher=India Guide Publications|isbn=978-0-9789517-0-2|page=140}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JiFuAAAAMAAJ&q=saputara+ropeway|title=100 Holidays in the Hills and 100 Bonus Hideaways|date=2004|publisher=Outlook|isbn=978-81-901724-6-2|page=134}}</ref> |
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==Features== |
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⚫ | The ropeway starts from Sunset point and takes to the Sunrise point and Governor's hill |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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* [[Aerial lift in India]] |
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* [[Girnar ropeway]] |
* [[Girnar ropeway]] |
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* [[Pavagadh ropeway]] |
* [[Pavagadh ropeway]] |
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[[Category:Buildings and structures in Gujarat]] |
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[[Category:Dang district, India]] |
[[Category:Dang district, India]] |
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[[Category:Tourist attractions in Gujarat]] |
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Latest revision as of 11:55, 14 November 2023
Saputara ropeway | |||
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Overview | |||
Pushpak ropeway | |||
Character | Recreational | ||
Location | Saputara | ||
Country | India | ||
Coordinates | 20°34′34″N 73°44′07″E / 20.576°N 73.73533°E | ||
Termini | Sunset point Sunrise point | ||
No. of stations | 2 | ||
Services | Saputara, Gujarat | ||
Operation | |||
No. of carriers | 6 | ||
Carrier capacity | 4 passengers | ||
Trip duration | 5-7 minutes | ||
Fare | ₹77 (90¢ US) (2019) | ||
Technical features | |||
Aerial lift type | Mono-cable gondola detachable | ||
No. of cables | 2 | ||
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Saputara ropeway, officially Pushpak ropeway, is a ropeway in Saputara, Dang district, Gujarat, India.
History
[edit]The construction of ropeway started in 1987.[1]
The ropeway starts from Sunset point and takes to the Sunrise point and Governor's hill. It is suspended above a lake. It offers view of the town and valley.[2][3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Census of India, 1991: Kheda. Government Photo Litho Press. 1992. p. 25.
- ^ Desai, Anjali H. (2007). India Guide Gujarat. India Guide Publications. p. 140. ISBN 978-0-9789517-0-2.
- ^ 100 Holidays in the Hills and 100 Bonus Hideaways. Outlook. 2004. p. 134. ISBN 978-81-901724-6-2.