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Cable car · Jinan, China

千佛山风景名胜区索道 (Cableway)

千佛山风景名胜区索道 is a cable car near Jinan, China. It climbs 115 m over 568 m, from 91 m to 206 m above sea level. Between its 2 pylons, the cable runs up to about 51 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

54/100 · Moderate

By the numbers, 千佛山风景名胜区索道 is scarier than 54% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 155 of 374 in China.

  • Highest above the ground: about 51 m, as high as a 17-storey building, 359 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 568 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 11°.
  • More than 50 m above the ground for 90 m of the 568 m ride.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of 千佛山风景名胜区索道 is near Jinan, China, at 91 m above sea level (36.64279° N, 117.02971° E). From there it runs 568 m up to the top station at 206 m.

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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.