Aerial Tramway Spiringen-Kipfen in Spiringen
4-person Aerial Tramway Spiringen-Kipfen
AI Abstract
The Spiringen-Kipfen cable car, a 4-person Aerial Tramway model located in Spiringen (Uri), was built in 1951 and connected the valley station at 969 m with the mountain station at 1198 m above sea level. The length was 618 meters, and the elevation difference was 229 meters. The system was designed by the manufacturer Niederberger and was decommissioned in 1992 and replaced by a successor.
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| Location | Spiringen (Schächental) |
| Name | Spiringen-Kipfen |
| Type | 4-LPB (LPBF-K4) |
| Operating Time | 1951 - 1992 |
| Manufacturer | Niederberger |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Uri
- Location: Spiringen (Schächental)
- Name: Spiringen-Kipfen
- Type: 4-LPB
- Operating Time: 1951-1992
- Year of construction: 1951
- Manufacturer: Niederberger
- Status: Dismantled with replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 969 m
- Difference in altitude: 229 m
- Length: 618 m
- Capacity: 24 P/h
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: Yes
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Spiringen-Kipfen?
The Spiringen-Kipfen ropeway is a 4-person Aerial Tramway in Spiringen and connects the valley station at 969 m to the mountain station at 1198 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Spiringen-Kipfen ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Spiringen-Kipfen ropeway is 24 people per hour.
When was the Spiringen-Kipfen ropeway constructed?
The Spiringen-Kipfen ropeway was constructed in 1951.
Where is the Spiringen-Kipfen ropeway located?
The Spiringen-Kipfen ropeway is operating in Spiringen (Switzerland).
How long is the Spiringen-Kipfen ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Spiringen-Kipfen ropeway is 618 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Spiringen-Kipfen ropeway?
The Spiringen-Kipfen ropeway covers an elevation gain of 229 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Spiringen-Kipfen ropeway?
The Spiringen-Kipfen ropeway was constructed by the company Niederberger.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 969 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1198 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 229 | m |
| Length | 618 | m |
| Capacity | 24 | P/h |
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| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | Yes | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.87187 N / 8.73422 E, Top station 46.87613 N / 8.73826 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
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Ropeway in operation 
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Ropeway dismantled
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