Cable car · Al `Amadiyah, Iraq
Amediye Cable Car Plan, Al `Amadiyah, 1,187–1,320 m
Amediye Cable Car Plan is a cable car near Al `Amadiyah, Iraq. It climbs 132 m over 1.08 km, from 1,187 m to 1,320 m above sea level. Between its 2 pylons, the cable runs up to about 241 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
93/100 · Very scary
By the numbers, Amediye Cable Car Plan is scarier than 93% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 1 of 6 in Iraq.
- Highest above the ground: about 241 m, higher than the Great Pyramid of Giza (139 m), 449 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 1.08 km.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 7°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 957 m of the 1.08 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Amediye Cable Car Plan is near Al `Amadiyah, Iraq, at 1,187 m above sea level (37.09602° N, 43.48921° E). From there it runs 1.08 km up to the top station at 1,320 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
Nearby lines
- Amediye Cable Car Plan, Al `Amadiyah, 1,223–1,322 m cable car · 0.6 km away · rises 99 m
- Bablo Teleferic gondola · 39.7 km away · rises 284 m
Pylon heights are estimated (30 m), so the height above ground is approximate. Terrain: Copernicus GLO-30, 30 m. Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. Data as of 2026-10-31.