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Wellington Cable Car Ltd, owned by Wellington City Council
Locale
Wellington, New Zealand
Service
Type
Funicular
Operator(s)
Wellington Cable Car Ltd
History
Opened
1902 (1902)
Technical
Number of tracks
single track with passing loop in the middle
Track gauge
1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in)
Maximum incline
17.86%
Route map
Legend
Kelburn
Rawhiti Terrace
Salamanca Road
Salamanca
Talavera
Clifton
Wellington Urban Motorway
Lambton
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The Wellington Cable Car is a funicular railway in Wellington, New Zealand, between Lambton Quay, the main shopping street, and Kelburn, a suburb in the hills overlooking the central city, rising 120 m (394 ft) over a length of 609 m (1,998 ft).
The one way trip takes approximately five minutes. The Wellington Cable Car is widely recognised as a top visitor attraction in Wellington.[1]
^"Wellington Cable Car". Lonely Planet. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
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