Surface lift Dicken-Himmelstörli in Ebnat-Kappel
2-person Surface lift Dicken-Himmelstörli
AI Abstract
The Dicken-Himmelstörli cable car in Ebnat-Kappel (built in 1962) spans a distance of 1350 meters, covering an elevation difference between 883 m and 1181 m. It was built by Garaventa. The maximum capacity is 1000 people per hour.
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| Location | Ebnat-Kappel (Dicken) |
| Name | Dicken-Himmelstörli |
| Type | 2-SLE (SUMF-E2) |
| Operating Time | 1962 - To date |
| Manufacturer | Garaventa |
| Status |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: St. Gallen
- Location: Ebnat-Kappel (Dicken)
- Name: Dicken-Himmelstörli
- Type: 2-SLE
- Operating Time: 1962-To date
- Year of construction: 1962
- Manufacturer: Garaventa
- Status: In operation
- Bottom station altitude: 883 m
- Difference in altitude: 298 m
- Length: 1350 m
- Capacity: 1000 P/h
- Drive terminal: Bottom station
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Dicken-Himmelstörli?
The Dicken-Himmelstörli ropeway is a 2-person Surface lift in Ebnat-Kappel and connects the valley station at 883 m to the mountain station at 1181 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Dicken-Himmelstörli ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Dicken-Himmelstörli ropeway is 1000 people per hour.
When was the Dicken-Himmelstörli ropeway constructed?
The Dicken-Himmelstörli ropeway was constructed in 1962.
Where is the Dicken-Himmelstörli ropeway located?
The Dicken-Himmelstörli ropeway is operating in Ebnat-Kappel (Switzerland).
How long is the Dicken-Himmelstörli ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Dicken-Himmelstörli ropeway is 1350 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Dicken-Himmelstörli ropeway?
The Dicken-Himmelstörli ropeway covers an elevation gain of 298 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Dicken-Himmelstörli ropeway?
The Dicken-Himmelstörli ropeway was constructed by the company Garaventa.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 883 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1181 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 298 | m |
| Length | 1350 | m |
| Capacity | 1000 | P/h |
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| Drive terminal | Bottom station | |
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| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | No | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 47.2511 N / 9.11041 E, Top station 47.23953 N / 9.10597 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo
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Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
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