Where is the cable car over the Thames?
Where is the cable car over the Thames?
The Emirates Air Line, nicknamed the Dangleway, is a cable car link across the River Thames in London, England, built by Doppelmayr with sponsorship from the airline Emirates….Emirates Air Line (cable car)
| Emirates Air Line | |
|---|---|
| The three pylons, seen from north of the River Thames | |
| Overview | |
| Status | Open |
| Locale | Greenwich/Docklands, London, United Kingdom |
Where do you board the Emirates cable car?
Where can I take the cable cars from/to? You can either catch the Emirates Air Line cable cars from North Greenwich or board on the Royal Victoria side of the river (return flights are available).
Where does the O2 cable car go to?
The London Cable Car, officially known as ‘The Emirates Air Line’, is a cable-car which crosses the River Thames in East London, between The Royal Docks near Canning Town and the Greenwich Peninsula.
Are there cable cars in London?
The Emirates Air Line is the first urban cable car in the United Kingdom and soars above the River Thames between the O2 Arena at Greenwich and the Royal Docks in the docklands area of East London. The only cable car in London, the Air Line boasts “360 views of the city, ninety meters high.”
How far are the cable cars from O2?
This is London’s only cable car experience. And it’s just five minutes from The O2.
Where is the steepest cable car in the world?
Loen Skylift, Loen, Norway: Opened in May 2017, the new Loen Skylift in the heart of Fjord Norway is being billed as the world’s steepest aerial tram. The cable car ascends almost completely vertically up 3,300 feet from the village of Loen and along the sheer face of Mount Hoven to the top.
Is there a cable car across the River Thames in London?
This diagram: The Emirates Air Line is a cable car link across the River Thames in London, England, built by Doppelmayr with sponsorship from the airline Emirates. The service opened on 28 June 2012 and is operated by Transport for London (TfL).
What is the London cable car?
The London Cable Car, officially known as ‘The Emirates Air Line’, is a cable-car which crosses the River Thames in East London, between The Royal Docks near Canning Town and the Greenwich Peninsula. It is sponsored by Emirates Airline, hence its title. The Royal Docks Terminal, on the north side, is close to the Excel Centre.
How do I catch the Emirates Air Line cable cars in London?
You can either catch the Emirates Air Line cable cars from North Greenwich or board on the Royal Victoria side of the river (return flights are available). You can use your Oyster or contactless card to pay as you go. Alternatively, buy Emirates Air Line tickets at the terminals or online.
Where can I fly above the River Thames in London?
Soak in magnificent views of London’s skyline as you travel above the river Thames, between Greenwich Peninsula and Royal Docks. Glide above the Thames in the Emirates Air Line cable car and take in aerial views of London’s skyline, as you travel from the Greenwich Peninsula to the Royal Docks.
