Gondola Torrentalp-Rinderhütte in Leukerbad
4-person Gondola Torrentalp-Rinderhütte
AI Abstract
The Torrentalp-Rinderhütte cable car, a 4-person Gondola model located in Leukerbad (Valais), was built in 1971 and connected the valley station at 1940 m with the mountain station at 2320 m above sea level. The length was 1309 meters, and the elevation difference was 380 meters. The system was designed by the manufacturer Giovanola and was decommissioned in 1995 and replaced by a successor.
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| Location | Leukerbad (Torrent) |
| Name | Torrentalp-Rinderhütte |
| Type | 4-KBK (LUMK-K4) |
| Operating Time | 1971 - 1995 |
| Manufacturer | Giovanola |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Valais
- Location: Leukerbad (Torrent)
- Name: Torrentalp-Rinderhütte
- Type: 4-KBK
- Operating Time: 1971-1995
- Year of construction: 1971
- Manufacturer: Giovanola
- Status: Dismantled with replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 1940 m
- Difference in altitude: 380 m
- Length: 1309 m
- Capacity: 720 P/h
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: Yes
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Torrentalp-Rinderhütte?
The Torrentalp-Rinderhütte ropeway is a 4-person Gondola in Leukerbad and connects the valley station at 1940 m to the mountain station at 2320 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Torrentalp-Rinderhütte ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Torrentalp-Rinderhütte ropeway is 720 people per hour.
When was the Torrentalp-Rinderhütte ropeway constructed?
The Torrentalp-Rinderhütte ropeway was constructed in 1971.
Where is the Torrentalp-Rinderhütte ropeway located?
The Torrentalp-Rinderhütte ropeway is operating in Leukerbad (Switzerland).
How long is the Torrentalp-Rinderhütte ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Torrentalp-Rinderhütte ropeway is 1309 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Torrentalp-Rinderhütte ropeway?
The Torrentalp-Rinderhütte ropeway covers an elevation gain of 380 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Torrentalp-Rinderhütte ropeway?
The Torrentalp-Rinderhütte ropeway was constructed by the company Giovanola.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1940 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 2320 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 380 | m |
| Length | 1309 | m |
| Capacity | 720 | 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 46.36177 N / 7.63518 E, Top station 46.36874 N / 7.64861 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
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Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
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