The Summit tram stop is a tram terminus situated on the Great Orme Tramway at the summit of the Great Orme in Llandudno, Wales. The Great Orme Tramway is a funicular, which connects the summit with a lower terminus at Victoria in the centre of Llandudno. From the summit station, access is available to the Great Orme Country Park Visitor Centre, the Summit Complex and cafe, a large outdoor playground, and the many walks on the Orme.[1][2]
Summit | |
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Station on heritage railway | |
General information | |
Location | Llandudno, Conwy Wales |
Coordinates | 53°19′56″N 3°51′17″W / 53.3323°N 3.8548°W |
Platforms | 1 |
History | |
Original company | Great Orme Tramway |
Key dates | |
8 July 1903 | Opened |
Trams run approximately every ten minutes to the Summit station, decreasing to every twenty minutes in off-peak times or during windy weather.[citation needed] Trams run seasonally only, from late March to late October.[2]
Preceding station | Heritage railways | Following station | ||
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Halfway (Great Orme) | Great Orme Tramway Upper Section |
Terminus |
References
edit- ^ Turner, Keith (2003). The Great Orme Tramway – over a century of service. Llanrwst: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch. ISBN 978-0-86381-817-2.
- ^ a b "Visitor Information". Great Orme Tramway. Retrieved 28 October 2016.