Surface lift Murtèl in Silvaplana
2-person Surface lift Murtèl
AI Abstract
The Murtèl cable car, a 2-person Surface lift model located in Silvaplana (Grisons), was built in 1963 and connected the valley station at 2403 m with the mountain station at 2697 m above sea level. The length was 1393 meters, and the elevation difference was 294 meters. The system was designed by the manufacturer Bühler and was decommissioned in 1984 and replaced by a successor.
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| Location | Silvaplana (Corvatsch-Furtschellas) |
| Name | Murtèl |
| Type | 2-SLE (SUMF-E2) |
| Operating Time | 1963 - 1984 |
| Manufacturer | Bühler |
| Status |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Grisons
- Location: Silvaplana (Corvatsch-Furtschellas)
- Name: Murtèl
- Type: 2-SLE
- Operating Time: 1963-1984
- Year of construction: 1963
- Manufacturer: Bühler
- Status: Dismantled with replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 2403 m
- Difference in altitude: 294 m
- Length: 1393 m
- Capacity: 1000 P/h
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Murtèl?
The Murtèl ropeway is a 2-person Surface lift in Silvaplana and connects the valley station at 2403 m to the mountain station at 2697 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Murtèl ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Murtèl ropeway is 1000 people per hour.
When was the Murtèl ropeway constructed?
The Murtèl ropeway was constructed in 1963.
Where is the Murtèl ropeway located?
The Murtèl ropeway is operating in Silvaplana (Switzerland).
How long is the Murtèl ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Murtèl ropeway is 1393 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Murtèl ropeway?
The Murtèl ropeway covers an elevation gain of 294 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Murtèl ropeway?
The Murtèl ropeway was constructed by the company Bühler.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 2403 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 2697 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 294 | m |
| Length | 1393 | m |
| Capacity | 1000 | P/h |
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| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | No | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.44392 N / 9.82639 E, Top station 46.43222 N / 9.82413 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
Map legend: 
Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
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