Surface lift Vogelbüel in Melchsee-Frutt
2-person Surface lift Vogelbüel
AI Abstract
With a length of 470 meters, the Vogelbüel cable car in Melchsee-Frutt (Obwalden) connects stations at elevations of 1893 m and 1982 m. The cable car was built in 1982 by Garaventa. The maximum capacity is 1200 people per hour.
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| Location | Melchsee-Frutt |
| Name | Vogelbüel |
| Type | 2-SLE (SUMF-E2) |
| Operating Time | 1982 - To date |
| Manufacturer | Garaventa |
| Status |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Obwalden
- Location: Melchsee-Frutt
- Name: Vogelbüel
- Type: 2-SLE
- Operating Time: 1982-To date
- Year of construction: 1982
- Manufacturer: Garaventa
- Status: In operation
- Bottom station altitude: 1893 m
- Difference in altitude: 89 m
- Length: 470 m
- Capacity: 1200 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 Vogelbüel?
The Vogelbüel ropeway is a 2-person Surface lift in Melchsee-Frutt and connects the valley station at 1893 m to the mountain station at 1982 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Vogelbüel ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Vogelbüel ropeway is 1200 people per hour.
When was the Vogelbüel ropeway constructed?
The Vogelbüel ropeway was constructed in 1982.
Where is the Vogelbüel ropeway located?
The Vogelbüel ropeway is operating in Melchsee-Frutt (Switzerland).
How long is the Vogelbüel ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Vogelbüel ropeway is 470 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Vogelbüel ropeway?
The Vogelbüel ropeway covers an elevation gain of 89 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Vogelbüel ropeway?
The Vogelbüel ropeway was constructed by the company Garaventa.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1893 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1982 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 89 | m |
| Length | 470 | m |
| Capacity | 1200 | P/h |
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| Number of carriers | ||
| Drive terminal | Bottom station | |
| Tensioning terminal | Top station | |
| Carrier manufacturer | Doppelmayr | |
| Rope manufacturer | ||
| Electronics manufacturer | ||
| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | No | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.77286 N / 8.26402 E, Top station 46.76892 N / 8.26226 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo
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Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
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