Surface lift Corvatschgletscher 2 in Silvaplana
2-person Surface lift Corvatschgletscher 2
AI Abstract
With a length of 549 meters and a vertical rise of 168 meters, the Corvatschgletscher 2 cable car, a 2-person Surface lift model, in Silvaplana (Grisons) connected the stations at 3127 m and 3295 m above sea level. The cable car was built in 1968 by Bühler and was permanently decommissioned in 1992 without being replaced.
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| Location | Silvaplana (Corvatsch-Furtschellas) |
| Name | Corvatschgletscher 2 |
| Type | 2-SLE (SUMF-E2) |
| Operating Time | 1968 - 1992 |
| Manufacturer | Bühler |
| Status |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Grisons
- Location: Silvaplana (Corvatsch-Furtschellas)
- Name: Corvatschgletscher 2
- Type: 2-SLE
- Operating Time: 1968-1992
- Year of construction: 1968
- Manufacturer: Bühler
- Status: Dismantled without replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 3127 m
- Difference in altitude: 168 m
- Length: 549 m
- Capacity: 600 P/h
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Corvatschgletscher 2?
The Corvatschgletscher 2 ropeway is a 2-person Surface lift in Silvaplana and connects the valley station at 3127 m to the mountain station at 3295 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Corvatschgletscher 2 ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Corvatschgletscher 2 ropeway is 600 people per hour.
When was the Corvatschgletscher 2 ropeway constructed?
The Corvatschgletscher 2 ropeway was constructed in 1968.
Where is the Corvatschgletscher 2 ropeway located?
The Corvatschgletscher 2 ropeway is operating in Silvaplana (Switzerland).
How long is the Corvatschgletscher 2 ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Corvatschgletscher 2 ropeway is 549 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Corvatschgletscher 2 ropeway?
The Corvatschgletscher 2 ropeway covers an elevation gain of 168 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Corvatschgletscher 2 ropeway?
The Corvatschgletscher 2 ropeway was constructed by the company Bühler.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 3127 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 3295 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 168 | m |
| Length | 549 | m |
| Capacity | 600 | 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 46.41728 N / 9.82817 E, Top station 46.41819 N / 9.8216 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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