Surface lift Sattel-Torrenthorn in Leukerbad
1-person Surface lift Sattel-Torrenthorn
AI Abstract
With a length of 418 meters and a vertical rise of 133 meters, the Sattel-Torrenthorn cable car, a 1-person Surface lift model, in Leukerbad (Valais) connected the stations at 2615 m and 2748 m above sea level. The cable car was built in 1978 by Städeli and was permanently decommissioned in 2008 without being replaced.
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| Location | Leukerbad (Torrent) |
| Name | Sattel-Torrenthorn |
| Type | 1-SLE (SUMF-E1) |
| Operating Time | 1978 - 2008 |
| Manufacturer | Städeli |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Valais
- Location: Leukerbad (Torrent)
- Name: Sattel-Torrenthorn
- Type: 1-SLE
- Operating Time: 1978-2008
- Year of construction: 1978
- Manufacturer: Städeli
- Status: Dismantled without replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 2615 m
- Difference in altitude: 133 m
- Length: 418 m
- Capacity: 300 P/h
- Drive terminal: Bottom station
- Tensioning terminal: Top station
- Carrier manufacturer: Städeli
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Sattel-Torrenthorn?
The Sattel-Torrenthorn ropeway is a 1-person Surface lift in Leukerbad and connects the valley station at 2615 m to the mountain station at 2748 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Sattel-Torrenthorn ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Sattel-Torrenthorn ropeway is 300 people per hour.
When was the Sattel-Torrenthorn ropeway constructed?
The Sattel-Torrenthorn ropeway was constructed in 1978.
Where is the Sattel-Torrenthorn ropeway located?
The Sattel-Torrenthorn ropeway is operating in Leukerbad (Switzerland).
How long is the Sattel-Torrenthorn ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Sattel-Torrenthorn ropeway is 418 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Sattel-Torrenthorn ropeway?
The Sattel-Torrenthorn ropeway covers an elevation gain of 133 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Sattel-Torrenthorn ropeway?
The Sattel-Torrenthorn ropeway was constructed by the company Städeli.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 2615 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 2748 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 133 | m |
| Length | 418 | m |
| Capacity | 300 | P/h |
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| Drive terminal | Bottom station | |
| Tensioning terminal | Top station | |
| Carrier manufacturer | Städeli | |
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| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | No | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.37455 N / 7.66302 E, Top station 46.37694 N / 7.66629 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
Map legend: 
Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
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