Surface lift Tschuggen in Reckingen
1-person Surface lift Tschuggen
AI Abstract
With a length of 950 meters and a vertical rise of 240 meters, the Tschuggen cable car, a 1-person Surface lift model, in Reckingen (Valais) connected the stations at 1340 m and 1580 m above sea level. The cable car was built in 1964 by Poma and was permanently decommissioned in 1989 without being replaced.
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| Location | Reckingen |
| Name | Tschuggen |
| Type | 1-SLK (SUMK-P1) |
| Operating Time | 1964 - 1989 |
| Manufacturer | Poma |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Valais
- Location: Reckingen
- Name: Tschuggen
- Type: 1-SLK
- Operating Time: 1964-1989
- Year of construction: 1964
- Manufacturer: Poma
- Status: Dismantled without replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 1340 m
- Difference in altitude: 240 m
- Length: 950 m
- Capacity: 700 P/h
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
- Remarks: Vollständiger Rückbau der Liftanlagen 1999.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Tschuggen?
The Tschuggen ropeway is a 1-person Surface lift in Reckingen and connects the valley station at 1340 m to the mountain station at 1580 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Tschuggen ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Tschuggen ropeway is 700 people per hour.
When was the Tschuggen ropeway constructed?
The Tschuggen ropeway was constructed in 1964.
Where is the Tschuggen ropeway located?
The Tschuggen ropeway is operating in Reckingen (Switzerland).
How long is the Tschuggen ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Tschuggen ropeway is 950 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Tschuggen ropeway?
The Tschuggen ropeway covers an elevation gain of 240 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Tschuggen ropeway?
The Tschuggen ropeway was constructed by the company Poma.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1340 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1580 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 240 | m |
| Length | 950 | m |
| Capacity | 700 | P/h |
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| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | No | |
| Remarks | Vollständiger Rückbau der Liftanlagen 1999. | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.47107 N / 8.24447 E, Top station 46.47727 N / 8.23848 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
Map legend: 
Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
