Surface lift Prato-Dalpe in Prato
1-person Surface lift Prato-Dalpe
AI Abstract
The Prato-Dalpe cable car, a 1-person Surface lift model located in Prato (Ticino), was built in 1952 and connected the valley station at 1040 m with the mountain station at 1270 m above sea level. The length was 870 meters, and the elevation difference was 230 meters. The system was designed by the manufacturer Brändle and was decommissioned in 1994 and replaced by a successor.
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| Location | Prato |
| Name | Prato-Dalpe |
| Type | 1-SLE (SUMF-E1) |
| Operating Time | 1952 - 1994 |
| Manufacturer | Brändle |
| Status |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Ticino
- Location: Prato
- Name: Prato-Dalpe
- Type: 1-SLE
- Operating Time: 1952-1994
- Year of construction: 1952
- Manufacturer: Brändle
- Status: Dismantled with replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 1040 m
- Difference in altitude: 230 m
- Length: 870 m
- Capacity: 420 P/h
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Prato-Dalpe?
The Prato-Dalpe ropeway is a 1-person Surface lift in Prato and connects the valley station at 1040 m to the mountain station at 1270 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Prato-Dalpe ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Prato-Dalpe ropeway is 420 people per hour.
When was the Prato-Dalpe ropeway constructed?
The Prato-Dalpe ropeway was constructed in 1952.
Where is the Prato-Dalpe ropeway located?
The Prato-Dalpe ropeway is operating in Prato (Switzerland).
How long is the Prato-Dalpe ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Prato-Dalpe ropeway is 870 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Prato-Dalpe ropeway?
The Prato-Dalpe ropeway covers an elevation gain of 230 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Prato-Dalpe ropeway?
The Prato-Dalpe ropeway was constructed by the company Brändle.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1040 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1270 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 230 | m |
| Length | 870 | m |
| Capacity | 420 | 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 46.48159 N / 8.75728 E, Top station 46.47485 N / 8.76528 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
Map legend: 
Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
