Aerial Tramway Wasserauen-Ebenalp in Wasserauen
35-person Aerial Tramway Wasserauen-Ebenalp
AI Abstract
The Wasserauen-Ebenalp cable car, a 35-person Aerial Tramway model located in Wasserauen (Appenzell Innerrhoden), was built in 1955 and connected the valley station at 867 m with the mountain station at 1590 m above sea level. The length was 1506 meters, and the elevation difference was 723 meters. The system was designed by the manufacturer Habegger and was decommissioned in 1990 and replaced by a successor.
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| Location | Wasserauen (Ebenalp) |
| Name | Wasserauen-Ebenalp |
| Type | 35-LPB (LPBF-K35) |
| Operating Time | 1955 - 1990 |
| Manufacturer | Habegger |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Appenzell Innerrhoden
- Location: Wasserauen (Ebenalp)
- Name: Wasserauen-Ebenalp
- Type: 35-LPB
- Operating Time: 1955-1990
- Year of construction: 1955
- Manufacturer: Habegger
- Status: Dismantled with replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 867 m
- Difference in altitude: 723 m
- Length: 1506 m
- Capacity: 310 P/h
- Speed: 6 m/s
- Number of towers: 5
- Number of carriers: 2
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: Yes
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Wasserauen-Ebenalp?
The Wasserauen-Ebenalp ropeway is a 35-person Aerial Tramway in Wasserauen and connects the valley station at 867 m to the mountain station at 1590 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Wasserauen-Ebenalp ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Wasserauen-Ebenalp ropeway is 310 people per hour.
When was the Wasserauen-Ebenalp ropeway constructed?
The Wasserauen-Ebenalp ropeway was constructed in 1955.
Where is the Wasserauen-Ebenalp ropeway located?
The Wasserauen-Ebenalp ropeway is operating in Wasserauen (Switzerland).
How long is the Wasserauen-Ebenalp ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Wasserauen-Ebenalp ropeway is 1506 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Wasserauen-Ebenalp ropeway?
The Wasserauen-Ebenalp ropeway covers an elevation gain of 723 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Wasserauen-Ebenalp ropeway?
The Wasserauen-Ebenalp ropeway was constructed by the company Habegger.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 867 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1590 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 723 | m |
| Length | 1506 | m |
| Capacity | 310 | P/h |
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| Speed | 6 | m/s |
| Number of towers | 5 | |
| Number of carriers | 2 | |
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| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | Yes | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 47.28666 N / 9.42861 E, Top station 47.28467 N / 9.41155 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
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Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
