Aerial Tramway Gaspus-Vättnerberg in Pfäfers
4-person Aerial Tramway Gaspus-Vättnerberg
AI Abstract
With a length of 1065 meters, the Gaspus-Vättnerberg cable car in Pfäfers (St. Gallen) connects stations at elevations of 955 m and 1580 m. The cable car was built in 1972 by Niederberger. The maximum capacity is 28 people per hour.
| Country |
|
|---|---|
| Canton / State |
|
| Location | Pfäfers |
| Name | Gaspus-Vättnerberg |
| Type | 4-LPB (LPBF-K4) |
| Operating Time | 1972 - To date |
| Manufacturer | Niederberger |
| Status |
 |
- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: St. Gallen
- Location: Pfäfers
- Name: Gaspus-Vättnerberg
- Type: 4-LPB
- Operating Time: 1972-To date
- Year of construction: 1972
- Manufacturer: Niederberger
- Status: In operation
- Bottom station altitude: 955 m
- Difference in altitude: 625 m
- Length: 1065 m
- Capacity: 28 P/h
- Number of towers: 1
- Number of carriers: 2
- Drive terminal: Bottom station
- Electronics manufacturer: Frey
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: Yes
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Gaspus-Vättnerberg?
The Gaspus-Vättnerberg ropeway is a 4-person Aerial Tramway in Pfäfers and connects the valley station at 955 m to the mountain station at 1580 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Gaspus-Vättnerberg ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Gaspus-Vättnerberg ropeway is 28 people per hour.
When was the Gaspus-Vättnerberg ropeway constructed?
The Gaspus-Vättnerberg ropeway was constructed in 1972.
Where is the Gaspus-Vättnerberg ropeway located?
The Gaspus-Vättnerberg ropeway is operating in Pfäfers (Switzerland).
How long is the Gaspus-Vättnerberg ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Gaspus-Vättnerberg ropeway is 1065 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Gaspus-Vättnerberg ropeway?
The Gaspus-Vättnerberg ropeway covers an elevation gain of 625 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Gaspus-Vättnerberg ropeway?
The Gaspus-Vättnerberg ropeway was constructed by the company Niederberger.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 955 | m |
|---|---|---|
| Top station altitude | 1580 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 625 | m |
| Length | 1065 | m |
| Capacity | 28 | P/h |
| Travel time | ||
| Speed | ||
| Number of towers | 1 | |
| Number of carriers | 2 | |
| Drive terminal | Bottom station | |
| Tensioning terminal | ||
| Carrier manufacturer | ||
| Rope manufacturer | ||
| Electronics manufacturer | Frey | |
| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | Yes | |
| Remarks | None | |
Chronicle
-
-
-
-
Photos of this ropeway
Videos of this ropeway
Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.922 N / 9.45604 E, Top station 46.92963 N / 9.45672 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo
Map legend: 
Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
Other ropeways in Pfäfers
- 4-person Aerial Tramway Gams
4-person Aerial Tramway St. Margretenberg
4-person Aerial Tramway Mapraggstausee
