Surface lift Stöfeli in Unterwasser
2-person Surface lift Stöfeli
AI Abstract
The Stöfeli cable car, a 2-person Surface lift model located in Unterwasser (St. Gallen), was built in 1962 and connected the valley station at 1330 m with the mountain station at 1670 m above sea level. The length was 1345 meters, and the elevation difference was 340 meters. The system was designed by the manufacturer Städeli and was decommissioned in 2015 and replaced by a successor.
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| Location | Unterwasser (Obertoggenburg) |
| Name | Stöfeli |
| Type | 2-SLE (SUMF-E2) |
| Operating Time | 1962 - 2015 |
| Manufacturer | Städeli |
| Status |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: St. Gallen
- Location: Unterwasser (Obertoggenburg)
- Name: Stöfeli
- Type: 2-SLE
- Operating Time: 1962-2015
- Year of construction: 1962
- Manufacturer: Städeli
- Status: Dismantled with replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 1330 m
- Difference in altitude: 340 m
- Length: 1345 m
- Capacity: 950 P/h
- Drive terminal: Bottom station
- Carrier manufacturer: Städeli
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Stöfeli?
The Stöfeli ropeway is a 2-person Surface lift in Unterwasser and connects the valley station at 1330 m to the mountain station at 1670 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Stöfeli ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Stöfeli ropeway is 950 people per hour.
When was the Stöfeli ropeway constructed?
The Stöfeli ropeway was constructed in 1962.
Where is the Stöfeli ropeway located?
The Stöfeli ropeway is operating in Unterwasser (Switzerland).
How long is the Stöfeli ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Stöfeli ropeway is 1345 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Stöfeli ropeway?
The Stöfeli ropeway covers an elevation gain of 340 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Stöfeli ropeway?
The Stöfeli ropeway was constructed by the company Städeli.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1330 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1670 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 340 | m |
| Length | 1345 | m |
| Capacity | 950 | P/h |
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| Drive terminal | Bottom station | |
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| Carrier manufacturer | Städeli | |
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| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | No | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 47.18396 N / 9.31454 E, Top station 47.17214 N / 9.31364 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
Map legend: 
Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
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