Chairlift Alp Selamatt-Ruestel in Alt St. Johann
4-person Chairlift Alp Selamatt-Ruestel
AI Abstract
The Alp Selamatt-Ruestel ropeway in Alt St. Johann (St. Gallen) was built in 1999 and connects the valley station located at 1430 m with the mountain station at 1728 m. The length is 1333 meters. The ropeway was constructed by the manufacturer Garaventa. The maximum capacity is 1400 people per hour.
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| Location | Alt St. Johann (Obertoggenburg) |
| Name | Alp Selamatt-Ruestel |
| Type | 4-SBK (LUMK-S4) |
| Operating Time | 1999 - To date |
| Manufacturer | Garaventa |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: St. Gallen
- Location: Alt St. Johann (Obertoggenburg)
- Name: Alp Selamatt-Ruestel
- Type: 4-SBK
- Operating Time: 1999-To date
- Year of construction: 1999
- Manufacturer: Garaventa
- Status: In operation
- Bottom station altitude: 1430 m
- Difference in altitude: 298 m
- Length: 1333 m
- Capacity: 1400 P/h
- Travel time: 4,5 min
- Speed: 5 m/s
- Number of towers: 9
- Number of carriers: 47
- Drive terminal: Bottom station
- Tensioning terminal: Bottom station
- Carrier manufacturer: Garaventa
- Rope manufacturer: Fatzer
- Electronics manufacturer: Frey
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Alp Selamatt-Ruestel?
The Alp Selamatt-Ruestel ropeway is a 4-person Chairlift in Alt St. Johann and connects the valley station at 1430 m to the mountain station at 1728 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Alp Selamatt-Ruestel ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Alp Selamatt-Ruestel ropeway is 1400 people per hour.
When was the Alp Selamatt-Ruestel ropeway constructed?
The Alp Selamatt-Ruestel ropeway was constructed in 1999.
Where is the Alp Selamatt-Ruestel ropeway located?
The Alp Selamatt-Ruestel ropeway is operating in Alt St. Johann (Switzerland).
How long is the Alp Selamatt-Ruestel ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Alp Selamatt-Ruestel ropeway is 1333 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Alp Selamatt-Ruestel ropeway?
The Alp Selamatt-Ruestel ropeway covers an elevation gain of 298 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Alp Selamatt-Ruestel ropeway?
The Alp Selamatt-Ruestel ropeway was constructed by the company Garaventa.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1430 | m |
|---|---|---|
| Top station altitude | 1728 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 298 | m |
| Length | 1333 | m |
| Capacity | 1400 | P/h |
| Travel time | 4,5 | min |
| Speed | 5 | m/s |
| Number of towers | 9 | |
| Number of carriers | 47 | |
| Drive terminal | Bottom station | |
| Tensioning terminal | Bottom station | |
| Carrier manufacturer | Garaventa | |
| Rope manufacturer | Fatzer | |
| Electronics manufacturer | Frey | |
| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | No | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 47.17646 N / 9.3003 E, Top station 47.16687 N / 9.30312 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo
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