Surface lift Selamatt in Alt St. Johann
1-person Surface lift Selamatt
AI Abstract
The Selamatt cable car, a 1-person Surface lift model located in Alt St. Johann (St. Gallen), was built in 1975 and connected the valley station at 1393 m with the mountain station at 1436 m above sea level. The length was 572 meters, and the elevation difference was 43 meters. The system was designed by the manufacturer Städeli and was decommissioned in 1999 and replaced by a successor.
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| Location | Alt St. Johann (Obertoggenburg) |
| Name | Selamatt |
| Type | 1-SLE (SUMF-E1) |
| Operating Time | 1975 - 1999 |
| Manufacturer | Städeli |
| Status |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: St. Gallen
- Location: Alt St. Johann (Obertoggenburg)
- Name: Selamatt
- Type: 1-SLE
- Operating Time: 1975-1999
- Year of construction: 1975
- Manufacturer: Städeli
- Status: Dismantled with replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 1393 m
- Difference in altitude: 43 m
- Length: 572 m
- Capacity: 450 P/h
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Selamatt?
The Selamatt ropeway is a 1-person Surface lift in Alt St. Johann and connects the valley station at 1393 m to the mountain station at 1436 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Selamatt ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Selamatt ropeway is 450 people per hour.
When was the Selamatt ropeway constructed?
The Selamatt ropeway was constructed in 1975.
Where is the Selamatt ropeway located?
The Selamatt ropeway is operating in Alt St. Johann (Switzerland).
How long is the Selamatt ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Selamatt ropeway is 572 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Selamatt ropeway?
The Selamatt ropeway covers an elevation gain of 43 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Selamatt ropeway?
The Selamatt ropeway was constructed by the company Städeli.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1393 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1436 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 43 | m |
| Length | 572 | m |
| Capacity | 450 | P/h |
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| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | No | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 47.18185 N / 9.2965 E, Top station 47.17716 N / 9.29787 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
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Ropeway in operation
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