Aerial Tramway Kälti-Stanserhorn in Stans
40-person Aerial Tramway Kälti-Stanserhorn
AI Abstract
The Kälti-Stanserhorn cable car, a 40-person Aerial Tramway model located in Stans (Nidwalden), was built in 1975 and connected the valley station at 711 m with the mountain station at 1847 m above sea level. The length was 2330 meters, and the elevation difference was 1136 meters. The system was designed by the manufacturer Garaventa and was decommissioned in 2011 and replaced by a successor.
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| Location | Stans (Stanserhorn) |
| Name | Kälti-Stanserhorn |
| Type | 40-LPB (LPBF-K40) |
| Operating Time | 1975 - 2011 |
| Manufacturer | Garaventa |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Nidwalden
- Location: Stans (Stanserhorn)
- Name: Kälti-Stanserhorn
- Type: 40-LPB
- Operating Time: 1975-2011
- Year of construction: 1975
- Manufacturer: Garaventa
- Status: Dismantled with replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 711 m
- Difference in altitude: 1136 m
- Length: 2330 m
- Capacity: 300 P/h
- Travel time: 7 min
- Speed: 7 m/s
- Number of towers: 5
- Number of carriers: 2
- Drive terminal: Bottom station
- Carrier manufacturer: CWA
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: Yes
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Kälti-Stanserhorn?
The Kälti-Stanserhorn ropeway is a 40-person Aerial Tramway in Stans and connects the valley station at 711 m to the mountain station at 1847 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Kälti-Stanserhorn ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Kälti-Stanserhorn ropeway is 300 people per hour.
When was the Kälti-Stanserhorn ropeway constructed?
The Kälti-Stanserhorn ropeway was constructed in 1975.
Where is the Kälti-Stanserhorn ropeway located?
The Kälti-Stanserhorn ropeway is operating in Stans (Switzerland).
How long is the Kälti-Stanserhorn ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Kälti-Stanserhorn ropeway is 2330 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Kälti-Stanserhorn ropeway?
The Kälti-Stanserhorn ropeway covers an elevation gain of 1136 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Kälti-Stanserhorn ropeway?
The Kälti-Stanserhorn ropeway was constructed by the company Garaventa.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 711 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1847 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 1136 | m |
| Length | 2330 | m |
| Capacity | 300 | P/h |
| Travel time | 7 | min |
| Speed | 7 | m/s |
| Number of towers | 5 | |
| Number of carriers | 2 | |
| Drive terminal | Bottom station | |
| Tensioning terminal | ||
| Carrier manufacturer | CWA | |
| Rope manufacturer | ||
| Electronics manufacturer | ||
| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | Yes | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.94765 N / 8.35128 E, Top station 46.93035 N / 8.34246 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
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