Surface lift Albispass in Langnau am Albis
2-person Surface lift Albispass
AI Abstract
With a length of 370 meters and a vertical rise of 81 meters, the Albispass cable car, a 2-person Surface lift model, in Langnau am Albis (Zürich) connected the stations at 778 m and 859 m above sea level. The cable car was built in 1955 by Müller and was permanently decommissioned in 1989 without being replaced.
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| Location | Langnau am Albis |
| Name | Albispass |
| Type | 2-SLE (SUMF-E2) |
| Operating Time | 1955 - 1989 |
| Manufacturer | Müller |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Zürich
- Location: Langnau am Albis
- Name: Albispass
- Type: 2-SLE
- Operating Time: 1955-1989
- Year of construction: 1955
- Manufacturer: Müller
- Status: Dismantled without replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 778 m
- Difference in altitude: 81 m
- Length: 370 m
- Capacity: 700 P/h
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Albispass?
The Albispass ropeway is a 2-person Surface lift in Langnau am Albis and connects the valley station at 778 m to the mountain station at 859 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Albispass ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Albispass ropeway is 700 people per hour.
When was the Albispass ropeway constructed?
The Albispass ropeway was constructed in 1955.
Where is the Albispass ropeway located?
The Albispass ropeway is operating in Langnau am Albis (Switzerland).
How long is the Albispass ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Albispass ropeway is 370 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Albispass ropeway?
The Albispass ropeway covers an elevation gain of 81 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Albispass ropeway?
The Albispass ropeway was constructed by the company Müller.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 778 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 859 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 81 | m |
| Length | 370 | m |
| Capacity | 700 | 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 47.2747 N / 8.51968 E, Top station 47.27229 N / 8.52234 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
Map legend: 
Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
