Funicular Lochezen in Lochezen
Funicular Lochezen
| Country |
|
|---|---|
| Canton / State |
|
| Location | Lochezen |
| Name | Lochezen |
| Type | ??-SPB (FPMF-W) |
| Operating Time | 1956 - To date |
| Manufacturer | |
| Status |
 |
- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: St. Gallen
- Location: Lochezen
- Name: Lochezen
- Type: ??-SPB
- Operating Time: 1956-To date
- Year of construction: 1956
- Status: In operation
- Bottom station altitude: 425 m
- Difference in altitude: 150 m
- Length: 240 m
- Travel time: 2,5 min
- Speed: 1,8 m/s
- Number of towers: 0
- Number of carriers: 1
- Drive terminal: Top station
- Electronics manufacturer: Frey
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: Yes
Last update: 23.06.2013 17:33 (Updated by swisstrains)
Photo provided by: swisstrains
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Lochezen?
The Lochezen ropeway is a Funicular in Lochezen and connects the valley station at 425 m to the mountain station at 575 m.
When was the Lochezen ropeway constructed?
The Lochezen ropeway was constructed in 1956.
Where is the Lochezen ropeway located?
The Lochezen ropeway is operating in Lochezen (Switzerland).
How long is the Lochezen ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Lochezen ropeway is 240 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Lochezen ropeway?
The Lochezen ropeway covers an elevation gain of 150 meters.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 425 | m |
|---|---|---|
| Top station altitude | 575 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 150 | m |
| Length | 240 | m |
| Capacity | ||
| Travel time | 2,5 | min |
| Speed | 1,8 | m/s |
| Number of towers | 0 | |
| Number of carriers | 1 | |
| Drive terminal | Top station | |
| Tensioning terminal | ||
| Carrier manufacturer | ||
| Rope manufacturer | ||
| Electronics manufacturer | Frey | |
| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | Yes | |
| Remarks | None | |
Chronicle
The installation replaces the following ropeway(s)
-
-
The installation was previously located in the following place
-
-
Funicular Lochezen
After dismantling, the installation was set up again at the following location
-
-
The installation was replaced by the following ropeway(s)
-
-
Photos of this ropeway
Currently there are no photos of this ropeway available in the gallery.
Videos of this ropeway
Currently, there are no videos of this ropeway available.
Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 47.12959 N / 9.28368 E, Top station 47.13083 N / 9.28257 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo
Please enable marketing cookies to view this content.
Map legend: 
Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled