Surface lift Riederalp-Blausee in Riederalp
2-person Surface lift Riederalp-Blausee
AI Abstract
The Riederalp-Blausee cable car, a 2-person Surface lift model located in Riederalp (Valais), was built in 1965 and connected the valley station at 1894 m with the mountain station at 2216 m above sea level. The length was 1256 meters, and the elevation difference was 322 meters. The system was designed by the manufacturer Städeli and was decommissioned in 1995 and replaced by a successor.
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| Location | Riederalp (Aletschregion) |
| Name | Riederalp-Blausee |
| Type | 2-SLE (SUMF-E2) |
| Operating Time | 1965 - 1995 |
| Manufacturer | Städeli |
| Status |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Valais
- Location: Riederalp (Aletschregion)
- Name: Riederalp-Blausee
- Type: 2-SLE
- Operating Time: 1965-1995
- Year of construction: 1965
- Manufacturer: Städeli
- Status: Dismantled with replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 1894 m
- Difference in altitude: 322 m
- Length: 1256 m
- Capacity: 1000 P/h
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Riederalp-Blausee?
The Riederalp-Blausee ropeway is a 2-person Surface lift in Riederalp and connects the valley station at 1894 m to the mountain station at 2216 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Riederalp-Blausee ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Riederalp-Blausee ropeway is 1000 people per hour.
When was the Riederalp-Blausee ropeway constructed?
The Riederalp-Blausee ropeway was constructed in 1965.
Where is the Riederalp-Blausee ropeway located?
The Riederalp-Blausee ropeway is operating in Riederalp (Switzerland).
How long is the Riederalp-Blausee ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Riederalp-Blausee ropeway is 1256 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Riederalp-Blausee ropeway?
The Riederalp-Blausee ropeway covers an elevation gain of 322 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Riederalp-Blausee ropeway?
The Riederalp-Blausee ropeway was constructed by the company Städeli.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1894 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 2216 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 322 | m |
| Length | 1256 | m |
| Capacity | 1000 | P/h |
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| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | No | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.381 N / 8.03975 E, Top station 46.39078 N / 8.04551 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
Map legend: 
Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
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