Surface lift Törbeltälli in Bürchen
2-person Surface lift Törbeltälli
AI Abstract
The Törbeltälli cable car, a 2-person Surface lift type, in Bürchen (built in 1979) spans a distance of 2046 meters and overcomes an elevation difference of 648 meters, running between 1890 m and 2538 m above sea level. It was built by Küpfer and has been out of service since 2023.
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| Location | Bürchen (Augstbordregion) |
| Name | Törbeltälli |
| Type | 2-SLE (SUMF-E2) |
| Operating Time | 1979 - 2023 |
| Manufacturer | Küpfer |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Valais
- Location: Bürchen (Augstbordregion)
- Name: Törbeltälli
- Type: 2-SLE
- Operating Time: 1979-2023
- Year of construction: 1979
- Manufacturer: Küpfer
- Status: Out of operation
- Bottom station altitude: 1890 m
- Difference in altitude: 648 m
- Length: 2046 m
- Capacity: 700 P/h
- Travel time: 10 min
- Speed: 3,15 m/s
- Number of towers: 20
- Number of carriers: 100
- Drive terminal: Bottom station
- Tensioning terminal: Bottom station
- Carrier manufacturer: Röhrs
- Rope manufacturer: CIS
- Electronics manufacturer: Schmid
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Törbeltälli?
The Törbeltälli ropeway is a 2-person Surface lift in Bürchen and connects the valley station at 1890 m to the mountain station at 2538 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Törbeltälli ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Törbeltälli ropeway is 700 people per hour.
When was the Törbeltälli ropeway constructed?
The Törbeltälli ropeway was constructed in 1979.
Where is the Törbeltälli ropeway located?
The Törbeltälli ropeway is operating in Bürchen (Switzerland).
How long is the Törbeltälli ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Törbeltälli ropeway is 2046 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Törbeltälli ropeway?
The Törbeltälli ropeway covers an elevation gain of 648 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Törbeltälli ropeway?
The Törbeltälli ropeway was constructed by the company Küpfer.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1890 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 2538 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 648 | m |
| Length | 2046 | m |
| Capacity | 700 | P/h |
| Travel time | 10 | min |
| Speed | 3,15 | m/s |
| Number of towers | 20 | |
| Number of carriers | 100 | |
| Drive terminal | Bottom station | |
| Tensioning terminal | Bottom station | |
| Carrier manufacturer | Röhrs | |
| Rope manufacturer | CIS | |
| Electronics manufacturer | Schmid | |
| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | No | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.24658 N / 7.83346 E, Top station 46.23835 N / 7.81146 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo
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Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
