Surface lift Hohe Gumme in Lungern
2-person Surface lift Hohe Gumme
AI Abstract
With a length of 580 meters and a vertical rise of 199 meters, the Hohe Gumme cable car, a 2-person Surface lift model, in Lungern (Obwalden) connected the stations at 1945 m and 2144 m above sea level. The cable car was built in 1963 by Garaventa and was permanently decommissioned in 2012 without being replaced.
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| Location | Lungern |
| Name | Hohe Gumme |
| Type | 2-SLE (SUMF-E2) |
| Operating Time | 1963 - 2012 |
| Manufacturer | Garaventa |
| Status |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Obwalden
- Location: Lungern
- Name: Hohe Gumme
- Type: 2-SLE
- Operating Time: 1963-2012
- Year of construction: 1963
- Manufacturer: Garaventa
- Status: Dismantled without replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 1945 m
- Difference in altitude: 199 m
- Length: 580 m
- Capacity: 930 P/h
- Drive terminal: Bottom station
- Tensioning terminal: Top station
- Carrier manufacturer: Doppelmayr
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Hohe Gumme?
The Hohe Gumme ropeway is a 2-person Surface lift in Lungern and connects the valley station at 1945 m to the mountain station at 2144 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Hohe Gumme ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Hohe Gumme ropeway is 930 people per hour.
When was the Hohe Gumme ropeway constructed?
The Hohe Gumme ropeway was constructed in 1963.
Where is the Hohe Gumme ropeway located?
The Hohe Gumme ropeway is operating in Lungern (Switzerland).
How long is the Hohe Gumme ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Hohe Gumme ropeway is 580 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Hohe Gumme ropeway?
The Hohe Gumme ropeway covers an elevation gain of 199 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Hohe Gumme ropeway?
The Hohe Gumme ropeway was constructed by the company Garaventa.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1945 | m |
|---|---|---|
| Top station altitude | 2144 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 199 | m |
| Length | 580 | m |
| Capacity | 930 | P/h |
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| Speed | ||
| Number of towers | ||
| Number of carriers | ||
| Drive terminal | Bottom station | |
| Tensioning terminal | Top station | |
| Carrier manufacturer | Doppelmayr | |
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| Electronics manufacturer | ||
| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | No | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.78903 N / 8.09737 E, Top station 46.78719 N / 8.09139 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
Map legend: 
Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
