Surface lift St. Margretenberg in Pfäfers
2-person Surface lift St. Margretenberg
AI Abstract
With a length of 850 meters, the St. Margretenberg cable car in Pfäfers (St. Gallen) connects stations at elevations of 1190 m and 1451 m. The cable car was built in 1983 by Garaventa. The maximum capacity is 800 people per hour.
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| Location | Pfäfers |
| Name | St. Margretenberg |
| Type | 2-SLE (SUMF-E2) |
| Operating Time | 1983 - To date |
| Manufacturer | Garaventa |
| Status |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: St. Gallen
- Location: Pfäfers
- Name: St. Margretenberg
- Type: 2-SLE
- Operating Time: 1983-To date
- Year of construction: 1983
- Manufacturer: Garaventa
- Status: In operation
- Bottom station altitude: 1190 m
- Difference in altitude: 261 m
- Length: 850 m
- Capacity: 800 P/h
- Drive terminal: Bottom station
- Tensioning terminal: Top station
- Carrier manufacturer: Doppelmayr
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway St. Margretenberg?
The St. Margretenberg ropeway is a 2-person Surface lift in Pfäfers and connects the valley station at 1190 m to the mountain station at 1451 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the St. Margretenberg ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the St. Margretenberg ropeway is 800 people per hour.
When was the St. Margretenberg ropeway constructed?
The St. Margretenberg ropeway was constructed in 1983.
Where is the St. Margretenberg ropeway located?
The St. Margretenberg ropeway is operating in Pfäfers (Switzerland).
How long is the St. Margretenberg ropeway?
The diagonal length of the St. Margretenberg ropeway is 850 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the St. Margretenberg ropeway?
The St. Margretenberg ropeway covers an elevation gain of 261 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the St. Margretenberg ropeway?
The St. Margretenberg ropeway was constructed by the company Garaventa.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1190 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1451 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 261 | m |
| Length | 850 | m |
| Capacity | 800 | P/h |
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| Drive terminal | Bottom station | |
| Tensioning terminal | Top station | |
| Carrier manufacturer | Doppelmayr | |
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| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | No | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.98097 N / 9.50792 E, Top station 46.97556 N / 9.50092 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo
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Ropeway in operation 
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