Gondola · Gangtok, India
Gondola near Gangtok
Gondola near Gangtok is a gondola near Gangtok, India. It climbs 245 m over 632 m, from 3,768 m to 4,013 m above sea level. Between its 5 pylons, the cable runs up to about 45 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
39/100 · Gentle
By the numbers, Gondola near Gangtok is scarier than 39% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 22 of 42 in India.
- Highest above the ground: about 45 m, as high as a 15-storey building, 60 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 270 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 26°.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Gondola near Gangtok is near Gangtok, India, at 3,768 m above sea level (27.37413° N, 88.75797° E). From there it runs 632 m up to the top station at 4,013 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
Nearby lines
- Damodar Ropeway cable car · 15.6 km away · rises 209 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.