Funicular Funicolare degli Angioli in Lugano
26-person Funicular Funicolare degli Angioli
AI Abstract
The Funicolare degli Angioli cable car, a 26-person Funicular type, in Lugano (built in 1913) spans a distance of 142 meters and overcomes an elevation difference of 53 meters, running between 276 m and 329 m above sea level. It was built by Von Roll and has been out of service since 1986.
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| Location | Lugano |
| Name | Funicolare degli Angioli |
| Type | 26-SPB (FPMF-W26) |
| Operating Time | 1913 - 1986 |
| Manufacturer | Von Roll |
| Status |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Ticino
- Location: Lugano
- Name: Funicolare degli Angioli
- Type: 26-SPB
- Operating Time: 1913-1986
- Year of construction: 1913
- Manufacturer: Von Roll
- Status: Out of operation
- Bottom station altitude: 276 m
- Difference in altitude: 53 m
- Length: 142 m
- Speed: 1,5 m/s
- Number of towers: 0
- Number of carriers: 1
- Drive terminal: Top station
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: Yes
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Funicolare degli Angioli?
The Funicolare degli Angioli ropeway is a 26-person Funicular in Lugano and connects the valley station at 276 m to the mountain station at 329 m.
When was the Funicolare degli Angioli ropeway constructed?
The Funicolare degli Angioli ropeway was constructed in 1913.
Where is the Funicolare degli Angioli ropeway located?
The Funicolare degli Angioli ropeway is operating in Lugano (Switzerland).
How long is the Funicolare degli Angioli ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Funicolare degli Angioli ropeway is 142 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Funicolare degli Angioli ropeway?
The Funicolare degli Angioli ropeway covers an elevation gain of 53 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Funicolare degli Angioli ropeway?
The Funicolare degli Angioli ropeway was constructed by the company Von Roll.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 276 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 329 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 53 | m |
| Length | 142 | m |
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| Travel time | ||
| Speed | 1,5 | m/s |
| Number of towers | 0 | |
| Number of carriers | 1 | |
| Drive terminal | Top station | |
| Tensioning terminal | ||
| Carrier manufacturer | ||
| Rope manufacturer | ||
| Electronics manufacturer | ||
| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | Yes | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.00014 N / 8.9491 E, Top station 46.00015 N / 8.94731 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo
Map legend: 
Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
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