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Trübsee
__NOTOC__ Trübsee () is an intermediate cable car station by the , Trüebsee (lit.: ''turbid lake'', Germanized: ''Trübsee'') is an Alpine lake () on the Ober Trüebsee Alpine pasture (or often just incorrectly shortened to ''Trüebsee'') in the upper part of the extensive municipality of Wolfenschiessen in the Swiss canton of Nidwalden. The lake lies at the foot of the Titlis above the village resort of Engelberg. It can be reached from the village by cable car, or via several alpine walking paths, e.g. the ''Pfaffenwand''. The first aerial cableway was built in 1927 from , that could be reached with Gerschnialpbahn Gerschnialpbahn is a funicular railway in Obwalden, Switzerland. The line leads from Engelberg at 1000 m to Gerschnialp at 1262 m on the slopes of Titlis (3239 m). The funicular with two cars has a single track with a passing loop and a tu .... The lake is a hydroelectric reservoir, providing water to the underground power station ''Trübsee'' (opened ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerschnialpbahn
Gerschnialpbahn is a funicular railway in Obwalden, Switzerland. The line leads from Engelberg at 1000 m to Gerschnialp at 1262 m on the slopes of Titlis (3239 m). The funicular with two cars has a single track with a passing loop and a tunnel (88 m) at upper end. Journey time is 5 minutes. It operates all year. Different ways lead from Gerschnialp to Trübsee at 1800 m, the intermediary station to the summit station of Titlis (3028 m). In 1927, an aerial cableway had been built, earlier a hiking path used. Since 1984, the lower station of the funicular is next to the direct aerial cableway Engelberg-Trübsee and, until 2015, the lower section ran parallel to the funicular. At Untertrübsee, near Gerschnialp, there is the aerial cableway ''Älplerseil Untertrübsee-Trübsee''. A bus line links the base station to Engelberg railway station, 800 m away. History On request of the municipal council of Engelberg, the Swiss Federal Assembly granted a concession for the funi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
