Aerial Tramway Fräkmüntegg-Pilatus Kulm in Kriens
55-person Aerial Tramway Fräkmüntegg-Pilatus Kulm
AI Abstract
The Fräkmüntegg-Pilatus Kulm cable car in Kriens (built in 2015) spans a distance of 1388 meters, covering an elevation difference between 1421 m and 2068 m. It was built by Garaventa. The maximum capacity is 589 people per hour.
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| Location | Kriens (Pilatus) |
| Name | Fräkmüntegg-Pilatus Kulm |
| Type | 55-LPB (LPBF-K55) |
| Operating Time | 2015 - To date |
| Manufacturer | Garaventa |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Nidwalden
- Location: Kriens (Pilatus)
- Name: Fräkmüntegg-Pilatus Kulm
- Type: 55-LPB
- Operating Time: 2015-To date
- Year of construction: 2015
- Manufacturer: Garaventa
- Status: In operation
- Bottom station altitude: 1421 m
- Difference in altitude: 647 m
- Length: 1388 m
- Capacity: 589 P/h
- Travel time: 3,65 min
- Speed: 9 m/s
- Number of towers: 1
- Number of carriers: 2
- Drive 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 Fräkmüntegg-Pilatus Kulm?
The Fräkmüntegg-Pilatus Kulm ropeway is a 55-person Aerial Tramway in Kriens and connects the valley station at 1421 m to the mountain station at 2068 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Fräkmüntegg-Pilatus Kulm ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Fräkmüntegg-Pilatus Kulm ropeway is 589 people per hour.
When was the Fräkmüntegg-Pilatus Kulm ropeway constructed?
The Fräkmüntegg-Pilatus Kulm ropeway was constructed in 2015.
Where is the Fräkmüntegg-Pilatus Kulm ropeway located?
The Fräkmüntegg-Pilatus Kulm ropeway is operating in Kriens (Switzerland).
How long is the Fräkmüntegg-Pilatus Kulm ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Fräkmüntegg-Pilatus Kulm ropeway is 1388 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Fräkmüntegg-Pilatus Kulm ropeway?
The Fräkmüntegg-Pilatus Kulm ropeway covers an elevation gain of 647 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Fräkmüntegg-Pilatus Kulm ropeway?
The Fräkmüntegg-Pilatus Kulm ropeway was constructed by the company Garaventa.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1421 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 2068 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 647 | m |
| Length | 1388 | m |
| Capacity | 589 | P/h |
| Travel time | 3,65 | min |
| Speed | 9 | m/s |
| Number of towers | 1 | |
| Number of carriers | 2 | |
| Drive terminal | Bottom station | |
| Tensioning terminal | ||
| 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 46.99052 N / 8.25145 E, Top station 46.97983 N / 8.25554 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo
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