Chairlift Unterwassern-Hungerberg in Oberwald
2-person Chairlift Unterwassern-Hungerberg
AI Abstract
With a length of 1040 meters and a vertical rise of 390 meters, the Unterwassern-Hungerberg cable car, a 2-person Chairlift model, in Oberwald (Valais) connected the stations at 1385 m and 1775 m above sea level. The cable car was built in 1974 by Baco and was permanently decommissioned in 2008 without being replaced.
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| Location | Oberwald |
| Name | Unterwassern-Hungerberg |
| Type | 2-SBF (LUMF-S2) |
| Operating Time | 1974 - 2008 |
| Manufacturer | Baco |
| Status |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Valais
- Location: Oberwald
- Name: Unterwassern-Hungerberg
- Type: 2-SBF
- Operating Time: 1974-2008
- Year of construction: 1974
- Manufacturer: Baco
- Status: Dismantled without replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 1385 m
- Difference in altitude: 390 m
- Length: 1040 m
- Capacity: 900 P/h
- Drive terminal: Bottom station
- Tensioning terminal: Bottom station
- Carrier manufacturer: Baco
- Electronics manufacturer: Sisag
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: Yes
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Unterwassern-Hungerberg?
The Unterwassern-Hungerberg ropeway is a 2-person Chairlift in Oberwald and connects the valley station at 1385 m to the mountain station at 1775 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Unterwassern-Hungerberg ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Unterwassern-Hungerberg ropeway is 900 people per hour.
When was the Unterwassern-Hungerberg ropeway constructed?
The Unterwassern-Hungerberg ropeway was constructed in 1974.
Where is the Unterwassern-Hungerberg ropeway located?
The Unterwassern-Hungerberg ropeway is operating in Oberwald (Switzerland).
How long is the Unterwassern-Hungerberg ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Unterwassern-Hungerberg ropeway is 1040 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Unterwassern-Hungerberg ropeway?
The Unterwassern-Hungerberg ropeway covers an elevation gain of 390 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Unterwassern-Hungerberg ropeway?
The Unterwassern-Hungerberg ropeway was constructed by the company Baco.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1385 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1775 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 390 | m |
| Length | 1040 | m |
| Capacity | 900 | P/h |
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| Drive terminal | Bottom station | |
| Tensioning terminal | Bottom station | |
| Carrier manufacturer | Baco | |
| 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 46.53381 N / 8.35768 E, Top station 46.5352 N / 8.36995 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
Map legend: 
Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
