Whirlpool Aero Car
E1010743
The Whirlpool Aero Car is a historic aerial cable car that carries passengers over the Niagara Whirlpool on the Niagara River between Canada and the United States.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
aerial cable car
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ transport infrastructure ⓘ |
| cableType | steel cables ⓘ |
| capacity | 35 passengers ⓘ |
| category |
Aerial tramways in Canada
ⓘ
Tourist attractions in Niagara Falls, Ontario ⓘ Transport in Niagara Falls, Ontario ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| crosses |
Niagara River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Niagara Whirlpool NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedBy | Leonardo Torres Quevedo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designerNationality | Spanish ⓘ |
| doesNotLandIn | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endPoint | Canadian side of Niagara Gorge ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | historic attraction ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Niagara Falls, New York, United States
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
crossing an international border line without leaving Canada
ⓘ
historic engineering design by Torres Quevedo ⓘ |
| numberOfCables | 6 ⓘ |
| opened | 1916 ⓘ |
| openingDate | August 8, 1916 ⓘ |
| operator | Niagara Parks Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Niagara Parks Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powerSource | electricity ⓘ |
| propulsion | electric motor ⓘ |
| purpose |
sightseeing
ⓘ
tourism ⓘ |
| region | Ontario ⓘ |
| safetyRecord | no passenger fatalities reported ⓘ |
| spans | Niagara Gorge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startPoint | Canadian side of Niagara Gorge ⓘ |
| status | in operation ⓘ |
| touristSeason |
fall
ⓘ
spring ⓘ summer ⓘ |
| trackGauge | aerial cableway ⓘ |
| tripDuration | about 10 minutes ⓘ |
| tripType | round trip ⓘ |
| viewOf |
Niagara River rapids
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Niagara Whirlpool NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.