Aerial Tramway Stöckalp-Melchsee-Frutt in Melchsee-Frutt
33-person Aerial Tramway Stöckalp-Melchsee-Frutt
AI Abstract
The Stöckalp-Melchsee-Frutt cable car, a 33-person Aerial Tramway model located in Melchsee-Frutt (Obwalden), was built in 1957 and connected the valley station at 1089 m with the mountain station at 1916 m above sea level. The length was 3321 meters, and the elevation difference was 827 meters. The system was designed by the manufacturer Habegger and was decommissioned in 1975 and replaced by a successor.
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| Location | Melchsee-Frutt |
| Name | Stöckalp-Melchsee-Frutt |
| Type | 33-LPB (LPBF-K33) |
| Operating Time | 1957 - 1975 |
| Manufacturer | Habegger |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Obwalden
- Location: Melchsee-Frutt
- Name: Stöckalp-Melchsee-Frutt
- Type: 33-LPB
- Operating Time: 1957-1975
- Year of construction: 1957
- Manufacturer: Habegger
- Status: Dismantled with replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 1089 m
- Difference in altitude: 827 m
- Length: 3321 m
- Capacity: 165 P/h
- Speed: 6 m/s
- Number of towers: 11
- Number of carriers: 2
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: Yes
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Stöckalp-Melchsee-Frutt?
The Stöckalp-Melchsee-Frutt ropeway is a 33-person Aerial Tramway in Melchsee-Frutt and connects the valley station at 1089 m to the mountain station at 1916 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Stöckalp-Melchsee-Frutt ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Stöckalp-Melchsee-Frutt ropeway is 165 people per hour.
When was the Stöckalp-Melchsee-Frutt ropeway constructed?
The Stöckalp-Melchsee-Frutt ropeway was constructed in 1957.
Where is the Stöckalp-Melchsee-Frutt ropeway located?
The Stöckalp-Melchsee-Frutt ropeway is operating in Melchsee-Frutt (Switzerland).
How long is the Stöckalp-Melchsee-Frutt ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Stöckalp-Melchsee-Frutt ropeway is 3321 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Stöckalp-Melchsee-Frutt ropeway?
The Stöckalp-Melchsee-Frutt ropeway covers an elevation gain of 827 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Stöckalp-Melchsee-Frutt ropeway?
The Stöckalp-Melchsee-Frutt ropeway was constructed by the company Habegger.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1089 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1916 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 827 | m |
| Length | 3321 | m |
| Capacity | 165 | P/h |
| Travel time | ||
| Speed | 6 | m/s |
| Number of towers | 11 | |
| Number of carriers | 2 | |
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| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | Yes | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.80214 N / 8.27892 E, Top station 46.77459 N / 8.26843 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
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