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  2. Schilthorn - Wikipedia

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    Since its renovation in 2024, it holds the record of the steepest cable car in the world, with a gradient of 159.4%. [4] From Mürren another cable car is taken to Birg, which is the final change before the Schilthorn. This cable airway is the longest and was the most technically challenging airway to be built.

  3. Piz Gloria - Wikipedia

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    The walkway. The cable car station and the restaurant were designed by Bernese architect Konrad Wolf. The Piz restaurant claims to be the world's first revolving restaurant [1] although others already existed at the time of Piz Gloria's 1969 opening, such as the "Eye of the Needle" in Seattle, Washington, United States, which opened in 1962. [2]

  4. List of aerial tramways - Wikipedia

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    Kobi - Gudauri , Since 2018 , longest cable car in Europe which is 7.5 km long [22] [23] [24] Vake - Turtle Lake, Tbilisi, Since 1965, was by then third cable car in Tbilisi. 1175 meters long with 12 pers. cabins. University - Bagebi, Tbilisi Since 1982, was by then fifth cable car in Tbilisi. 320 meters long with 40 pers. cabins.

  5. Lauterbrunnen - Wikipedia

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    However, as Lauterbrunnen's fame grew and with the completion of a road from Interlaken in 1834 and the 1890 Bernese Oberland Railway, more hotels were needed for tourists. As new hotels were built, other tourist infrastructure was also built in the village. Cable cars were built to Mürren in 1891 and to Wengen in 1893.

  6. Lauterbrunnen–Mürren Mountain Railway - Wikipedia

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    1949 New vehicles and rope are installed on the Lauterbrunnen to Grütschalp section. 1965 The new station at Mürren is opened. 1994 The freight loading operations at Grütschalp are rebuilt. 2006 Last operation of the funicular from Lauterbrunnen to Grütschalp was on 23 April and the first operation of the replacement cable car was on 16 ...

  7. Stoosbahn - Wikipedia

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    The new line has a maximum gradient of 110% (47.7°) and is the steepest funicular railway in Switzerland and Europe, superseding the Gelmerbahn. It has been widely claimed to be the steepest funicular in the world [ 1 ] [ 2 ] (with the Schilthorn cable car holding the overall record of the steepest cable car since 2024).

  8. Interlaken, New York - Wikipedia

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    Interlaken is located at 4]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.78 km 2), all of it land.. Interlaken is at the junction of New York State Route 96, New York State Route 96A, and County Road 141.

  9. Aerial lift pylon - Wikipedia

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    New York City 76 m Central pylon of commuter tramway Wendelstein Aerial Tramway: 1970 Germany Bayerischzell-Osterhofen 75 m Vinpearl Cable Car: 2007 Vietnam Nha Trang 75 m 7 pylons standing in the sea. Total height from sea bed is 115 m Sandia Peak Tramway: 1965 USA Albuquerque 70.7 m: Pylon 1, inclined at an angle of 18 degrees Eibsee Aerial ...