Gondola · Algiers, Algeria
Télécabine Z'ghara
Télécabine Z'ghara is a gondola near Algiers, Algeria. It climbs 93 m over 2.03 km, from 47 m to 140 m above sea level. Between its 3 pylons, the cable runs up to about 67 m above the ground.
How scary is it?
70/100 · Scary
By the numbers, Télécabine Z'ghara is scarier than 70% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 3 of 22 in Algeria.
- Highest above the ground: about 67 m, as high as a 22-storey building, 611 m after the bottom station.
- Longest stretch without a pylon: 977 m.
- Steepest stretch of cable: 16°.
- More than 50 m above the ground for 152 m of the 2.03 km ride.
Where does it start?
The bottom station of Télécabine Z'ghara is near Algiers, Algeria, at 47 m above sea level (36.78982° N, 3.04708° E). From there it runs 2.03 km up to the top station at 140 m.
Directions to the bottom station ↗ Bottom station on OpenStreetMap ↗
- Capacity
- 2,400 people per hour
- Per cabin
- 10 people
Nearby lines
- Téléphérique Notre Dame d'Afrique cable car · 1.0 km away · rises 94 m
- Télécabine Oued Korriche gondola · 1.6 km away · rises 308 m
- Téléphérique El Madania cable car · 5.8 km away · rises 101 m
- Téléphérique Mémorial cable car · 6.3 km away · rises 86 m
- Téléphérique Palais de la Culture cable car · 7.2 km away · rises 93 m
- Télécabine Blida gondola · 39.7 km away · rises 732 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.