Gondola · Zawitah, Iraq
Bablo Teleferic
Bablo Teleferic is a gondola near Zawitah, Iraq. It climbs 284 m over 1.16 km, from 897 m to 1,181 m above sea level. Between its 3 pylons, the cable runs up to about 54 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
60/100 · Moderate
By the numbers, Bablo Teleferic is scarier than 60% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 4 of 6 in Iraq.
- Highest above the ground: about 54 m, as high as a 18-storey building, 658 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 502 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 19°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 177 m of the 1.16 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Bablo Teleferic is near Zawitah, Iraq, at 897 m above sea level (36.88324° N, 43.13040° E). From there it runs 1.16 km up to the top station at 1,181 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
Nearby lines
- Amediye Cable Car Plan, Al `Amadiyah, 1,187–1,320 m cable car · 39.7 km away · rises 132 m
- Amediye Cable Car Plan, Al `Amadiyah, 1,223–1,322 m cable car · 39.8 km away · rises 99 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.