Surface lift Buchen-Girlen in Ebnat-Kappel
2-person Surface lift Buchen-Girlen
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| Canton / State |
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| Location | Ebnat-Kappel (Girlen) |
| Name | Buchen-Girlen |
| Type | 2-SLE (SUMF-E2) |
| Operating Time | 1965 - ???? |
| Manufacturer |
Garaventa (1970 Garaventa) |
| Status |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: St. Gallen
- Location: Ebnat-Kappel (Girlen)
- Name: Buchen-Girlen
- Type: 2-SLE
- Operating Time: 1965-????
- Year of construction: 1965
- Manufacturer: Garaventa
- Status: Dismantled without replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 654 m
- Difference in altitude: 456 m
- Length: 1654 m
- Capacity: 1000 P/h
- Drive terminal: Bottom station
- Tensioning terminal: Top station
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
- Remarks: Beim Bau der Sesselbahn Buchen-Färch wurde der Lift verkürzt und lief seither ab dem ehemaligen Zwischeneinstieg Färch, wo es auch eine Kurve mit schrägen Rollen hatte. Dadurch wurde der Lift auf 970 Meter und eine Höhendifferenz von 254 Meter verkürzt.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Buchen-Girlen?
The Buchen-Girlen ropeway is a 2-person Surface lift in Ebnat-Kappel and connects the valley station at 654 m to the mountain station at 1110 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Buchen-Girlen ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Buchen-Girlen ropeway is 1000 people per hour.
When was the Buchen-Girlen ropeway constructed?
The Buchen-Girlen ropeway was constructed in 1965.
Where is the Buchen-Girlen ropeway located?
The Buchen-Girlen ropeway is operating in Ebnat-Kappel (Switzerland).
How long is the Buchen-Girlen ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Buchen-Girlen ropeway is 1654 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Buchen-Girlen ropeway?
The Buchen-Girlen ropeway covers an elevation gain of 456 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Buchen-Girlen ropeway?
The Buchen-Girlen ropeway was constructed by the company Garaventa.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 654 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1110 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 456 | m |
| Length | 1654 | m |
| Capacity | 1000 | P/h |
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| Number of carriers | ||
| Drive terminal | Bottom station | |
| Tensioning terminal | Top station | |
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| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | No | |
| Remarks | Beim Bau der Sesselbahn Buchen-Färch wurde der Lift verkürzt und lief seither ab dem ehemaligen Zwischeneinstieg Färch, wo es auch eine Kurve mit schrägen Rollen hatte. Dadurch wurde der Lift auf 970 Meter und eine Höhendifferenz von 254 Meter verkürzt. | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 47.26279 N / 9.10136 E, Top station 47.25763 N / 9.09148 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
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Other ropeways in Ebnat-Kappel
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