Aerial Tramway Embd-Schalb in Embd
4-person Aerial Tramway Embd-Schalb
AI Abstract
With a length of 731 meters, the Embd-Schalb cable car in Embd (Valais) connects stations at elevations of 1416 m and 1893 m. The cable car was built in 2005 by Von Rotz. The maximum capacity is 80 people per hour.
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| Canton / State |
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| Location | Embd |
| Name | Embd-Schalb |
| Type | 4-LPB (LPBF-K4) |
| Operating Time | 2005 - To date |
| Manufacturer | Von Rotz |
| Status |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Valais
- Location: Embd
- Name: Embd-Schalb
- Type: 4-LPB
- Operating Time: 2005-To date
- Year of construction: 2005
- Manufacturer: Von Rotz
- Status: In operation
- Bottom station altitude: 1416 m
- Difference in altitude: 477 m
- Length: 731 m
- Capacity: 80 P/h
- Travel time: 5 min
- Speed: 3,8 m/s
- Number of towers: 1
- Number of carriers: 2
- Drive terminal: Bottom station
- Electronics manufacturer: Sisag
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: Yes
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Embd-Schalb?
The Embd-Schalb ropeway is a 4-person Aerial Tramway in Embd and connects the valley station at 1416 m to the mountain station at 1893 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Embd-Schalb ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Embd-Schalb ropeway is 80 people per hour.
When was the Embd-Schalb ropeway constructed?
The Embd-Schalb ropeway was constructed in 2005.
Where is the Embd-Schalb ropeway located?
The Embd-Schalb ropeway is operating in Embd (Switzerland).
How long is the Embd-Schalb ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Embd-Schalb ropeway is 731 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Embd-Schalb ropeway?
The Embd-Schalb ropeway covers an elevation gain of 477 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Embd-Schalb ropeway?
The Embd-Schalb ropeway was constructed by the company Von Rotz.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1416 | m |
|---|---|---|
| Top station altitude | 1893 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 477 | m |
| Length | 731 | m |
| Capacity | 80 | P/h |
| Travel time | 5 | min |
| Speed | 3,8 | m/s |
| Number of towers | 1 | |
| Number of carriers | 2 | |
| Drive terminal | Bottom station | |
| Tensioning terminal | ||
| Carrier manufacturer | ||
| Rope manufacturer | ||
| Electronics manufacturer | Sisag | |
| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | Yes | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.21507 N / 7.82599 E, Top station 46.21703 N / 7.81685 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo
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Ropeway in operation 
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