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Ski Tow (CAT_3)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

RDF: cat_3.ttl

Name

skiTow

Attribute

CAT Cableway Type

Definition

A mechanised system for pulling skiers uphill, usually consisting of a long rope loop that skiers grab and are pulled along while standing on their skis (or snowboard).

Description

The rope runs over a series of wheels and is usually powered by an engine at the upper end.

Synonyms

Rope Tow

Accepted

2013-10-18

Allowed for

• AT041 Cableway

RWOI terms naming it

• RWO_03419 Ski Tow

Mappings

• osm#aerialway=magic_carpet-line: AT041 (CAT_3) narrowMatch aerialway=magic_carpet (line)

Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.

OSM mappings: OSM_to_DGIF_V3.csv of che-dgif-interlis-tools. Licence: MIT, © 2026 Michael Lanini (swisstopo). See the FAQ.