Surface lift Ruggschopf-Chäserrugg in Unterwasser
2-person Surface lift Ruggschopf-Chäserrugg
AI Abstract
With a length of 1800 meters, the Ruggschopf-Chäserrugg cable car in Unterwasser (St. Gallen) connects stations at elevations of 1895 m and 2257 m. The cable car was built in 1981 by Garaventa. The maximum capacity is 1000 people per hour.
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| Location | Unterwasser (Obertoggenburg) |
| Name | Ruggschopf-Chäserrugg |
| Type | 2-SLE (SUMF-E2) |
| Operating Time | 1981 - To date |
| Manufacturer | Garaventa |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: St. Gallen
- Location: Unterwasser (Obertoggenburg)
- Name: Ruggschopf-Chäserrugg
- Type: 2-SLE
- Operating Time: 1981-To date
- Year of construction: 1981
- Manufacturer: Garaventa
- Status: In operation
- Bottom station altitude: 1895 m
- Difference in altitude: 362 m
- Length: 1800 m
- Capacity: 1000 P/h
- Number of towers: 17
- Drive terminal: Top station
- Electronics manufacturer: Doppelmayr
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
- Remarks: Zwirbelkurve
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Ruggschopf-Chäserrugg?
The Ruggschopf-Chäserrugg ropeway is a 2-person Surface lift in Unterwasser and connects the valley station at 1895 m to the mountain station at 2257 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Ruggschopf-Chäserrugg ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Ruggschopf-Chäserrugg ropeway is 1000 people per hour.
When was the Ruggschopf-Chäserrugg ropeway constructed?
The Ruggschopf-Chäserrugg ropeway was constructed in 1981.
Where is the Ruggschopf-Chäserrugg ropeway located?
The Ruggschopf-Chäserrugg ropeway is operating in Unterwasser (Switzerland).
How long is the Ruggschopf-Chäserrugg ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Ruggschopf-Chäserrugg ropeway is 1800 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Ruggschopf-Chäserrugg ropeway?
The Ruggschopf-Chäserrugg ropeway covers an elevation gain of 362 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Ruggschopf-Chäserrugg ropeway?
The Ruggschopf-Chäserrugg ropeway was constructed by the company Garaventa.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1895 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 2257 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 362 | m |
| Length | 1800 | m |
| Capacity | 1000 | P/h |
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| Speed | ||
| Number of towers | 17 | |
| Number of carriers | ||
| Drive terminal | Top station | |
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| Rope manufacturer | ||
| Electronics manufacturer | Doppelmayr | |
| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | No | |
| Remarks | Zwirbelkurve | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 47.17012 N / 9.32035 E, Top station 47.15521 N / 9.31317 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo
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