Summit tram stop

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
Summit Tram Station
Location
PlaceLlandudno
AreaConwy
Coordinates53.3323°N 3.8548°W / 53.3323; -3.8548
Operations
Original companyGreat Orme Tramway
Platforms1
History
8 July 1903Opened
Stations on heritage railways in the United Kingdom
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Trams run approximately every ten minutes to the Summit station, decreasing to every twenty minutes in off peak times or during windy weather. Trams run only from late March to late October.[2]

Preceding station   Heritage railways Following station
Halfway (Great Orme)   Great Orme Tramway   Terminus

References

  1. Turner, Keith (2003). The Great Orme Tramway – over a century of service. Llanrwst: Gwasg Carreg Gwalch. ISBN 978-0-86381-817-2.
  2. "Visitor Information". Great Orme Tramway. Retrieved 28 October 2016.


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