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Cable car · Georgia

ჭიათურა – საშევარდნო (Chiatura – Sashevardno)

ჭიათურა – საშევარდნო is a cable car near Georgia. It climbs 166 m over 183 m, from 359 m to 525 m above sea level. With no pylon on the way, the cable runs up to about 23 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

11/100 · Gentle

By the numbers, ჭიათურა – საშევარდნო is scarier than 11% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 22 of 22 in Georgia.

  • Highest above the ground: about 23 m, as high as a 8-storey building, 92 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 183 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 42°.

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Where does it start?

The bottom station of ჭიათურა – საშევარდნო is in Georgia, at 359 m above sea level (42.29088° N, 43.29131° E). From there it runs 183 m up to the top station at 525 m.

Opened
1966
Per cabin
4 people

Nearby lines

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.