Aerial Tramway Raron-Unterbäch in Unterbäch
16-person Aerial Tramway Raron-Unterbäch
AI Abstract
The Raron-Unterbäch cable car, a 16-person Aerial Tramway model located in Unterbäch (Valais), was built in 1950 and connected the valley station at 640 m with the mountain station at 1228 m above sea level. The length was 2160 meters, and the elevation difference was 588 meters. The system was designed by the manufacturer Habegger and was decommissioned in 2000 and replaced by a successor.
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| Location | Unterbäch (Augstbordregion) |
| Name | Raron-Unterbäch |
| Type | 16-LPB (LPBF-K16) |
| Operating Time | 1950 - 2000 |
| Manufacturer | Habegger |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Valais
- Location: Unterbäch (Augstbordregion)
- Name: Raron-Unterbäch
- Type: 16-LPB
- Operating Time: 1950-2000
- Year of construction: 1950
- Manufacturer: Habegger
- Status: Dismantled with replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 640 m
- Difference in altitude: 588 m
- Length: 2160 m
- Capacity: 135 P/h
- Speed: 6 m/s
- Number of towers: 6
- Number of carriers: 2
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: Yes
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Raron-Unterbäch?
The Raron-Unterbäch ropeway is a 16-person Aerial Tramway in Unterbäch and connects the valley station at 640 m to the mountain station at 1228 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Raron-Unterbäch ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Raron-Unterbäch ropeway is 135 people per hour.
When was the Raron-Unterbäch ropeway constructed?
The Raron-Unterbäch ropeway was constructed in 1950.
Where is the Raron-Unterbäch ropeway located?
The Raron-Unterbäch ropeway is operating in Unterbäch (Switzerland).
How long is the Raron-Unterbäch ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Raron-Unterbäch ropeway is 2160 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Raron-Unterbäch ropeway?
The Raron-Unterbäch ropeway covers an elevation gain of 588 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Raron-Unterbäch ropeway?
The Raron-Unterbäch ropeway was constructed by the company Habegger.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 640 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1228 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 588 | m |
| Length | 2160 | m |
| Capacity | 135 | P/h |
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| Speed | 6 | m/s |
| Number of towers | 6 | |
| Number of carriers | 2 | |
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| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | Yes | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.30332 N / 7.80105 E, Top station 46.28478 N / 7.80071 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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