Funicular Beatenbucht-Beatenberg in Beatenberg
60-person Funicular Beatenbucht-Beatenberg
AI Abstract
The Beatenbucht-Beatenberg cable car, a 60-person Funicular model located in Beatenberg (Bern), was built in 1889 and connected the valley station at 568 m with the mountain station at 1121 m above sea level. The length was 1695 meters, and the elevation difference was 553 meters. The system was designed by the manufacturer Von Roll and was decommissioned in 2005 and replaced by a successor.
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| Location | Beatenberg (Niederhorn) |
| Name | Beatenbucht-Beatenberg |
| Type | 60-SPB (FPMF-W60) |
| Operating Time | 1889 - 2005 |
| Manufacturer | Von Roll |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Bern
- Location: Beatenberg (Niederhorn)
- Name: Beatenbucht-Beatenberg
- Type: 60-SPB
- Operating Time: 1889-2005
- Year of construction: 1889
- Manufacturer: Von Roll
- Status: Dismantled with replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 568 m
- Difference in altitude: 553 m
- Length: 1695 m
- Capacity: 800 P/h
- Speed: 2,4 m/s
- Number of towers: 0
- Number of carriers: 2
- Drive terminal: Top station
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: Yes
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Beatenbucht-Beatenberg?
The Beatenbucht-Beatenberg ropeway is a 60-person Funicular in Beatenberg and connects the valley station at 568 m to the mountain station at 1121 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Beatenbucht-Beatenberg ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Beatenbucht-Beatenberg ropeway is 800 people per hour.
When was the Beatenbucht-Beatenberg ropeway constructed?
The Beatenbucht-Beatenberg ropeway was constructed in 1889.
Where is the Beatenbucht-Beatenberg ropeway located?
The Beatenbucht-Beatenberg ropeway is operating in Beatenberg (Switzerland).
How long is the Beatenbucht-Beatenberg ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Beatenbucht-Beatenberg ropeway is 1695 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Beatenbucht-Beatenberg ropeway?
The Beatenbucht-Beatenberg ropeway covers an elevation gain of 553 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Beatenbucht-Beatenberg ropeway?
The Beatenbucht-Beatenberg ropeway was constructed by the company Von Roll.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 568 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1121 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 553 | m |
| Length | 1695 | m |
| Capacity | 800 | P/h |
| Travel time | ||
| Speed | 2,4 | m/s |
| Number of towers | 0 | |
| Number of carriers | 2 | |
| Drive terminal | Top station | |
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| Carrier manufacturer | ||
| Rope manufacturer | ||
| Electronics manufacturer | ||
| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | Yes | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.68549 N / 7.74722 E, Top station 46.69059 N / 7.76528 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
Map legend: 
Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
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