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Cable car · South Africa

Msikaba Bridge Construction Cable Car

Msikaba Bridge Construction Cable Car is a cable car near South Africa. It climbs 2 m over 633 m, from 331 m to 332 m above sea level. Between its 2 pylons, the cable runs up to about 211 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

87/100 · Scary

By the numbers, Msikaba Bridge Construction Cable Car is scarier than 87% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site.

  • Highest above the ground: about 211 m, higher than the Great Pyramid of Giza (139 m), 302 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 633 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 0°.
  • More than 50 m above the ground for 543 m of the 633 m ride.

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Where does it start?

Msikaba Bridge Construction Cable Car runs 633 m between two stations in South Africa: the east station at 331 m above sea level (31.29022° S, 29.79868° E) and the west station at 332 m (31.29379° S, 29.79348° E).

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.