Surface lift Vorderthal-Dorlaui in Vorderthal
2-person Surface lift Vorderthal-Dorlaui
AI Abstract
The Vorderthal-Dorlaui cable car, a 2-person Surface lift model located in Vorderthal (Schwyz), was built in 1971 and connected the valley station at 731 m with the mountain station at 1122 m above sea level. The length was 1437 meters, and the elevation difference was 391 meters. The system was designed by the manufacturer Städeli and was decommissioned in 2006 and replaced by a successor.
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| Location | Vorderthal |
| Name | Vorderthal-Dorlaui |
| Type | 2-SLE (SUMF-E2) |
| Operating Time | 1971 - 2006 |
| Manufacturer | Städeli |
| Status |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Schwyz
- Location: Vorderthal
- Name: Vorderthal-Dorlaui
- Type: 2-SLE
- Operating Time: 1971-2006
- Year of construction: 1971
- Manufacturer: Städeli
- Status: Dismantled with replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 731 m
- Difference in altitude: 391 m
- Length: 1437 m
- Capacity: 500 P/h
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Vorderthal-Dorlaui?
The Vorderthal-Dorlaui ropeway is a 2-person Surface lift in Vorderthal and connects the valley station at 731 m to the mountain station at 1122 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Vorderthal-Dorlaui ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Vorderthal-Dorlaui ropeway is 500 people per hour.
When was the Vorderthal-Dorlaui ropeway constructed?
The Vorderthal-Dorlaui ropeway was constructed in 1971.
Where is the Vorderthal-Dorlaui ropeway located?
The Vorderthal-Dorlaui ropeway is operating in Vorderthal (Switzerland).
How long is the Vorderthal-Dorlaui ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Vorderthal-Dorlaui ropeway is 1437 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Vorderthal-Dorlaui ropeway?
The Vorderthal-Dorlaui ropeway covers an elevation gain of 391 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Vorderthal-Dorlaui ropeway?
The Vorderthal-Dorlaui ropeway was constructed by the company Städeli.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 731 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1122 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 391 | m |
| Length | 1437 | m |
| Capacity | 500 | 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 47.12418 N / 8.89337 E, Top station 47.11938 N / 8.87651 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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