Surface lift Sasolas-Plitsches in Obersaxen
2-person Surface lift Sasolas-Plitsches
AI Abstract
The Sasolas-Plitsches cable car, a 2-person Surface lift type, in Obersaxen (built in 1973) spans a distance of 1650 meters and overcomes an elevation difference of 420 meters, running between 1330 m and 1750 m above sea level. It was built by Bühler and has been out of service since 2023.
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| Location | Obersaxen (Obersaxen-Lumnezia) |
| Name | Sasolas-Plitsches |
| Type | 2-SLE (SUMF-E2) |
| Operating Time | 1973 - 2023 |
| Manufacturer | Bühler |
| Status |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Grisons
- Location: Obersaxen (Obersaxen-Lumnezia)
- Name: Sasolas-Plitsches
- Type: 2-SLE
- Operating Time: 1973-2023
- Year of construction: 1973
- Manufacturer: Bühler
- Status: Out of operation
- Bottom station altitude: 1330 m
- Difference in altitude: 420 m
- Length: 1650 m
- Capacity: 800 P/h
- Number of towers: 16
- Number of carriers: 70
- Drive terminal: Bottom station
- Tensioning terminal: Bottom station
- Carrier manufacturer: Städeli
- Rope manufacturer: Fatzer
- Electronics manufacturer: Tscharner
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Sasolas-Plitsches?
The Sasolas-Plitsches ropeway is a 2-person Surface lift in Obersaxen and connects the valley station at 1330 m to the mountain station at 1750 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Sasolas-Plitsches ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Sasolas-Plitsches ropeway is 800 people per hour.
When was the Sasolas-Plitsches ropeway constructed?
The Sasolas-Plitsches ropeway was constructed in 1973.
Where is the Sasolas-Plitsches ropeway located?
The Sasolas-Plitsches ropeway is operating in Obersaxen (Switzerland).
How long is the Sasolas-Plitsches ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Sasolas-Plitsches ropeway is 1650 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Sasolas-Plitsches ropeway?
The Sasolas-Plitsches ropeway covers an elevation gain of 420 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Sasolas-Plitsches ropeway?
The Sasolas-Plitsches ropeway was constructed by the company Bühler.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1330 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1750 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 420 | m |
| Length | 1650 | m |
| Capacity | 800 | P/h |
| Travel time | ||
| Speed | ||
| Number of towers | 16 | |
| Number of carriers | 70 | |
| Drive terminal | Bottom station | |
| Tensioning terminal | Bottom station | |
| Carrier manufacturer | Städeli | |
| Rope manufacturer | Fatzer | |
| Electronics manufacturer | Tscharner | |
| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | No | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.75394 N / 9.18133 E, Top station 46.74682 N / 9.16269 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo
Map legend: 
Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
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