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Gondola · Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic

Teléferico de Santiago, Santiago de los Caballeros, 160–174 m

Teléferico de Santiago is a gondola near Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic. It climbs 14 m over 1.33 km, from 160 m to 174 m above sea level. Between its 3 pylons, the cable runs up to about 59 m above the ground.

How scary is it?

55/100 · Moderate

By the numbers, Teléferico de Santiago is scarier than 55% of the 2,742 gondolas and cable cars on this site. It is number 3 of 7 in the Dominican Republic.

  • Highest above the ground: about 59 m, as high as a 20-storey building, 893 m after the bottom station.
  • Longest stretch without a pylon: 772 m.
  • Steepest stretch of cable: 1°.
  • More than 50 m above the ground for 60 m of the 1.33 km ride.

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Where does it start?

Teléferico de Santiago runs 1.33 km between two stations near Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic: the north station at 160 m above sea level (19.45637° N, 70.70705° W) and the south station at 174 m (19.44449° N, 70.70901° W).

Capacity
4,500 people per hour

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.