Gondola Krienseregg-Fräkmüntegg in Kriens
4-person Gondola Krienseregg-Fräkmüntegg
AI Abstract
The Krienseregg-Fräkmüntegg cable car, a 4-person Gondola model located in Kriens (Lucerne), was built in 1954 and connected the valley station at 1028 m with the mountain station at 1415 m above sea level. The length was 2810 meters, and the elevation difference was 387 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 | Krienseregg-Fräkmüntegg |
| Type | 4-KBK (LUBK-K4) |
| Operating Time | 1954 - 1996 |
| Manufacturer | Bell |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Lucerne
- Location: Kriens (Pilatus)
- Name: Krienseregg-Fräkmüntegg
- Type: 4-KBK
- Operating Time: 1954-1996
- Year of construction: 1954
- Manufacturer: Bell
- Status: Dismantled with replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 1028 m
- Difference in altitude: 387 m
- Length: 2810 m
- Capacity: 400 P/h
- Speed: 3 m/s
- Number of towers: 14
- Number of carriers: 94 (total)
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: Yes
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Krienseregg-Fräkmüntegg?
The Krienseregg-Fräkmüntegg ropeway is a 4-person Gondola in Kriens and connects the valley station at 1028 m to the mountain station at 1415 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Krienseregg-Fräkmüntegg ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Krienseregg-Fräkmüntegg ropeway is 400 people per hour.
When was the Krienseregg-Fräkmüntegg ropeway constructed?
The Krienseregg-Fräkmüntegg ropeway was constructed in 1954.
Where is the Krienseregg-Fräkmüntegg ropeway located?
The Krienseregg-Fräkmüntegg ropeway is operating in Kriens (Switzerland).
How long is the Krienseregg-Fräkmüntegg ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Krienseregg-Fräkmüntegg ropeway is 2810 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Krienseregg-Fräkmüntegg ropeway?
The Krienseregg-Fräkmüntegg ropeway covers an elevation gain of 387 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Krienseregg-Fräkmüntegg ropeway?
The Krienseregg-Fräkmüntegg ropeway was constructed by the company Bell.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1028 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1415 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 387 | m |
| Length | 2810 | m |
| Capacity | 400 | P/h |
| Travel time | ||
| Speed | 3 | m/s |
| Number of towers | 14 | |
| 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 47.01396 N / 8.26443 E, Top station 46.99078 N / 8.25131 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
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