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Cable car · Samsun, Turkey

Amisos Teleferik

Amisos Teleferik is a cable car near Samsun, Turkey. It climbs 64 m over 320 m, from 6 m to 70 m above sea level. With no pylon on the way, the cable runs up to about 31 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

8/100 · Gentle

By the numbers, Amisos Teleferik is scarier than 8% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 25 of 28 in Turkey.

  • Highest above the ground: about 31 m, as high as a 10-storey building, 152 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 320 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 11°.

How the score works · The scariest lines in the world

Where does it start?

The bottom station of Amisos Teleferik is near Samsun, Turkey, at 6 m above sea level (41.32178° N, 36.32356° E). From there it runs 320 m up to the top station at 70 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.