Gondola Zweisimmen-Eggweid in Zweisimmen
6-person Gondola Zweisimmen-Eggweid
AI Abstract
With a length of 2964 meters, the Zweisimmen-Eggweid cable car in Zweisimmen (Bern) connects stations at elevations of 951 m and 1458 m. The cable car was built in 1987 by Von Roll. The maximum capacity is 900 people per hour.
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| Canton / State |
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| Location | Zweisimmen (Rinderberg) |
| Name | Zweisimmen-Eggweid |
| Type | 6-KBK (LUMK-K6) |
| Operating Time | 1987 - To date |
| Manufacturer | Von Roll |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Bern
- Location: Zweisimmen (Rinderberg)
- Name: Zweisimmen-Eggweid
- Type: 6-KBK
- Operating Time: 1987-To date
- Year of construction: 1987
- Manufacturer: Von Roll
- Status: In operation
- Bottom station altitude: 951 m
- Difference in altitude: 507 m
- Length: 2964 m
- Capacity: 900 P/h
- Speed: 5 m/s
- Number of towers: 26
- Number of carriers: 104 (total)
- Drive terminal: Top station
- Tensioning terminal: Bottom station
- Carrier manufacturer: CWA
- Rope manufacturer: Fatzer
- Electronics manufacturer: Frey
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: Yes
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Zweisimmen-Eggweid?
The Zweisimmen-Eggweid ropeway is a 6-person Gondola in Zweisimmen and connects the valley station at 951 m to the mountain station at 1458 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Zweisimmen-Eggweid ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Zweisimmen-Eggweid ropeway is 900 people per hour.
When was the Zweisimmen-Eggweid ropeway constructed?
The Zweisimmen-Eggweid ropeway was constructed in 1987.
Where is the Zweisimmen-Eggweid ropeway located?
The Zweisimmen-Eggweid ropeway is operating in Zweisimmen (Switzerland).
How long is the Zweisimmen-Eggweid ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Zweisimmen-Eggweid ropeway is 2964 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Zweisimmen-Eggweid ropeway?
The Zweisimmen-Eggweid ropeway covers an elevation gain of 507 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Zweisimmen-Eggweid ropeway?
The Zweisimmen-Eggweid ropeway was constructed by the company Von Roll.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 951 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1458 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 507 | m |
| Length | 2964 | m |
| Capacity | 900 | P/h |
| Travel time | ||
| Speed | 5 | m/s |
| Number of towers | 26 | |
| Number of carriers | 104 (total) | |
| Drive terminal | Top station | |
| Tensioning terminal | Bottom station | |
| Carrier manufacturer | CWA | |
| Rope manufacturer | Fatzer | |
| Electronics manufacturer | Frey | |
| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | Yes | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.55098 N / 7.37439 E, Top station 46.52607 N / 7.36336 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo
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