Aerial Tramway Matt-Weissenberg in Matt
14-person Aerial Tramway Matt-Weissenberg
AI Abstract
The Matt-Weissenberg cable car in Matt (built in 1967) spans a distance of 808 meters, covering an elevation difference between 852 m and 1261 m. It was built by Streiff. The maximum capacity is 230 people per hour.
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| Canton / State |
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| Location | Matt |
| Name | Matt-Weissenberg |
| Type | 14-LPB (LPMF-K14) |
| Operating Time | 1967 - To date |
| Manufacturer |
Streiff (1987 Inauen-Schätti) |
| Status |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Glarus
- Location: Matt
- Name: Matt-Weissenberg
- Type: 14-LPB
- Operating Time: 1967-To date
- Year of construction: 1967
- Manufacturer: Streiff
- Status: In operation
- Bottom station altitude: 852 m
- Difference in altitude: 409 m
- Length: 808 m
- Capacity: 230 P/h
- Travel time: 3,5 min
- Speed: 6 m/s
- Number of towers: 0
- Number of carriers: 2
- Drive terminal: Bottom station
- Tensioning terminal: Top station
- Carrier manufacturer: Rüttimann
- Rope manufacturer: Fatzer
- Electronics manufacturer: Frey
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: Yes
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Matt-Weissenberg?
The Matt-Weissenberg ropeway is a 14-person Aerial Tramway in Matt and connects the valley station at 852 m to the mountain station at 1261 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Matt-Weissenberg ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Matt-Weissenberg ropeway is 230 people per hour.
When was the Matt-Weissenberg ropeway constructed?
The Matt-Weissenberg ropeway was constructed in 1967.
Where is the Matt-Weissenberg ropeway located?
The Matt-Weissenberg ropeway is operating in Matt (Switzerland).
How long is the Matt-Weissenberg ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Matt-Weissenberg ropeway is 808 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Matt-Weissenberg ropeway?
The Matt-Weissenberg ropeway covers an elevation gain of 409 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Matt-Weissenberg ropeway?
The Matt-Weissenberg ropeway was constructed by the company Streiff.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 852 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1261 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 409 | m |
| Length | 808 | m |
| Capacity | 230 | P/h |
| Travel time | 3,5 | min |
| Speed | 6 | m/s |
| Number of towers | 0 | |
| Number of carriers | 2 | |
| Drive terminal | Bottom station | |
| Tensioning terminal | Top station | |
| Carrier manufacturer | Rüttimann | |
| Rope manufacturer | Fatzer | |
| Electronics manufacturer | Frey | |
| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | Yes | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.96011 N / 9.17145 E, Top station 46.96288 N / 9.1796 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo
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