Surface lift Mittaghorn in Saas Fee
1-person Surface lift Mittaghorn
AI Abstract
The Mittaghorn cable car in Saas Fee (built in 1993) spans a distance of 725 meters, covering an elevation difference between 2473 m and 2703 m. It was built by Von Roll. The maximum capacity is 900 people per hour.
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| Canton / State |
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| Location | Saas Fee |
| Name | Mittaghorn |
| Type | 1-SLE (SUMF-E1) |
| Operating Time | 1993 - To date |
| Manufacturer | Von Roll |
| Status |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Valais
- Location: Saas Fee
- Name: Mittaghorn
- Type: 1-SLE
- Operating Time: 1993-To date
- Year of construction: 1993
- Manufacturer: Von Roll
- Status: In operation
- Bottom station altitude: 2473 m
- Difference in altitude: 230 m
- Length: 725 m
- Capacity: 900 P/h
- Travel time: 5 min
- Speed: 3,2 m/s
- Number of towers: 8
- Number of carriers: 148
- Drive terminal: Bottom station
- Tensioning terminal: Bottom station
- Carrier manufacturer: Röhrs
- Rope manufacturer: Fatzer
- Electronics manufacturer: Frey
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
Last update: 11.02.2022 11:36 (Updated by Möschteler)
Photo provided by: Felix
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Mittaghorn?
The Mittaghorn ropeway is a 1-person Surface lift in Saas Fee and connects the valley station at 2473 m to the mountain station at 2703 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Mittaghorn ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Mittaghorn ropeway is 900 people per hour.
When was the Mittaghorn ropeway constructed?
The Mittaghorn ropeway was constructed in 1993.
Where is the Mittaghorn ropeway located?
The Mittaghorn ropeway is operating in Saas Fee (Switzerland).
How long is the Mittaghorn ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Mittaghorn ropeway is 725 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Mittaghorn ropeway?
The Mittaghorn ropeway covers an elevation gain of 230 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Mittaghorn ropeway?
The Mittaghorn ropeway was constructed by the company Von Roll.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 2473 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 2703 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 230 | m |
| Length | 725 | m |
| Capacity | 900 | P/h |
| Travel time | 5 | min |
| Speed | 3,2 | m/s |
| Number of towers | 8 | |
| Number of carriers | 148 | |
| Drive terminal | Bottom station | |
| Tensioning terminal | Bottom station | |
| Carrier manufacturer | Röhrs | |
| Rope manufacturer | Fatzer | |
| Electronics manufacturer | Frey | |
| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | No | |
| Remarks | None | |
Chronicle
The installation replaces the following ropeway(s)
The installation was previously located in the following place
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1-person Surface lift Mittaghorn
After dismantling, the installation was set up again at the following location
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The installation was replaced by the following ropeway(s)
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.08503 N / 7.91837 E, Top station 46.0772 N / 7.92118 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo
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Ropeway dismantled
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