Surface lift Stöckalp in Melchsee-Frutt
2-person Surface lift Stöckalp
AI Abstract
With a length of 785 meters and a vertical rise of 151 meters, the Stöckalp cable car, a 2-person Surface lift model, in Melchsee-Frutt (Obwalden) connected the stations at 1076 m and 1227 m above sea level. The cable car was built in 1985 by Garaventa and was permanently decommissioned in 2016 without being replaced.
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| Location | Melchsee-Frutt |
| Name | Stöckalp |
| Type | 2-SLE (SUMF-E2) |
| Operating Time | 1985 - 2016 |
| Manufacturer | Garaventa |
| Status |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Obwalden
- Location: Melchsee-Frutt
- Name: Stöckalp
- Type: 2-SLE
- Operating Time: 1985-2016
- Year of construction: 1985
- Manufacturer: Garaventa
- Status: Dismantled without replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 1076 m
- Difference in altitude: 151 m
- Length: 785 m
- Capacity: 1000 P/h
- Drive terminal: Bottom station
- Tensioning terminal: Top station
- Carrier manufacturer: Habegger
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Stöckalp?
The Stöckalp ropeway is a 2-person Surface lift in Melchsee-Frutt and connects the valley station at 1076 m to the mountain station at 1227 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Stöckalp ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Stöckalp ropeway is 1000 people per hour.
When was the Stöckalp ropeway constructed?
The Stöckalp ropeway was constructed in 1985.
Where is the Stöckalp ropeway located?
The Stöckalp ropeway is operating in Melchsee-Frutt (Switzerland).
How long is the Stöckalp ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Stöckalp ropeway is 785 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Stöckalp ropeway?
The Stöckalp ropeway covers an elevation gain of 151 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Stöckalp ropeway?
The Stöckalp ropeway was constructed by the company Garaventa.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1076 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1227 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 151 | m |
| Length | 785 | m |
| Capacity | 1000 | P/h |
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| Drive terminal | Bottom station | |
| Tensioning terminal | Top station | |
| Carrier manufacturer | Habegger | |
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| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | No | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.80269 N / 8.27774 E, Top station 46.79924 N / 8.26898 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
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Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
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