Aerial Tramway Wengen-Männlichen in Wengen
40-person Aerial Tramway Wengen-Männlichen
AI Abstract
The Wengen-Männlichen cable car, a 40-person Aerial Tramway model located in Wengen (Bern), was built in 1954 and connected the valley station at 1303 m with the mountain station at 2230 m above sea level. The length was 1620 meters, and the elevation difference was 927 meters. The system was designed by the manufacturer Von Roll and was decommissioned in 1992 and replaced by a successor.
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| Location | Wengen (Grindelwald-Wengen) |
| Name | Wengen-Männlichen |
| Type | 40-LPB (LPBF-K40) |
| Operating Time | 1954 - 1992 |
| Manufacturer |
Von Roll (1963 Von Roll) |
| Status |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Bern
- Location: Wengen (Grindelwald-Wengen)
- Name: Wengen-Männlichen
- Type: 40-LPB
- Operating Time: 1954-1992
- Year of construction: 1954
- Manufacturer: Von Roll
- Status: Dismantled with replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 1303 m
- Difference in altitude: 927 m
- Length: 1620 m
- Capacity: 450 P/h
- Travel time: 7 min
- Speed: 6 m/s
- Number of towers: 2
- Number of carriers: 2
- Drive terminal: Bottom station
- Tensioning terminal: Bottom station
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: Yes
- Remarks: 1963 umgebaut durch Von Roll. Ausbau der Kabinen auf 50 Personen.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Wengen-Männlichen?
The Wengen-Männlichen ropeway is a 40-person Aerial Tramway in Wengen and connects the valley station at 1303 m to the mountain station at 2230 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Wengen-Männlichen ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Wengen-Männlichen ropeway is 450 people per hour.
When was the Wengen-Männlichen ropeway constructed?
The Wengen-Männlichen ropeway was constructed in 1954.
Where is the Wengen-Männlichen ropeway located?
The Wengen-Männlichen ropeway is operating in Wengen (Switzerland).
How long is the Wengen-Männlichen ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Wengen-Männlichen ropeway is 1620 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Wengen-Männlichen ropeway?
The Wengen-Männlichen ropeway covers an elevation gain of 927 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Wengen-Männlichen ropeway?
The Wengen-Männlichen ropeway was constructed by the company Von Roll.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1303 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 2230 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 927 | m |
| Length | 1620 | m |
| Capacity | 450 | P/h |
| Travel time | 7 | min |
| Speed | 6 | m/s |
| Number of towers | 2 | |
| Number of carriers | 2 | |
| Drive terminal | Bottom station | |
| Tensioning terminal | Bottom station | |
| Carrier manufacturer | ||
| Rope manufacturer | ||
| Electronics manufacturer | ||
| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | Yes | |
| Remarks | 1963 umgebaut durch Von Roll. Ausbau der Kabinen auf 50 Personen. | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.60776 N / 7.92534 E, Top station 46.61317 N / 7.941 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
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Ropeway in operation 
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Ropeway dismantled
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