Gondola Kriens-Krienseregg in Kriens
4-person Gondola Kriens-Krienseregg
AI Abstract
The Kriens-Krienseregg cable car, a 4-person Gondola model located in Kriens (Lucerne), was built in 1954 and connected the valley station at 516 m with the mountain station at 1028 m above sea level. The length was 2158 meters, and the elevation difference was 512 meters. The system was designed by the manufacturer Bell and was decommissioned in 1996 and replaced by a successor.
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| Location | Kriens (Pilatus) |
| Name | Kriens-Krienseregg |
| Type | 4-KBK (LUBK-K4) |
| Operating Time | 1954 - 1996 |
| Manufacturer | Bell |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Lucerne
- Location: Kriens (Pilatus)
- Name: Kriens-Krienseregg
- Type: 4-KBK
- Operating Time: 1954-1996
- Year of construction: 1954
- Manufacturer: Bell
- Status: Dismantled with replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 516 m
- Difference in altitude: 512 m
- Length: 2158 m
- Capacity: 400 P/h
- Speed: 3 m/s
- Number of towers: 10
- Number of carriers: 94 (total)
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: Yes
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Kriens-Krienseregg?
The Kriens-Krienseregg ropeway is a 4-person Gondola in Kriens and connects the valley station at 516 m to the mountain station at 1028 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Kriens-Krienseregg ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Kriens-Krienseregg ropeway is 400 people per hour.
When was the Kriens-Krienseregg ropeway constructed?
The Kriens-Krienseregg ropeway was constructed in 1954.
Where is the Kriens-Krienseregg ropeway located?
The Kriens-Krienseregg ropeway is operating in Kriens (Switzerland).
How long is the Kriens-Krienseregg ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Kriens-Krienseregg ropeway is 2158 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Kriens-Krienseregg ropeway?
The Kriens-Krienseregg ropeway covers an elevation gain of 512 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Kriens-Krienseregg ropeway?
The Kriens-Krienseregg ropeway was constructed by the company Bell.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 516 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1028 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 512 | m |
| Length | 2158 | m |
| Capacity | 400 | P/h |
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| Speed | 3 | m/s |
| Number of towers | 10 | |
| Number of carriers | 94 (total) | |
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| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | Yes | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 47.03043 N / 8.27795 E, Top station 47.0141 N / 8.2645 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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