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chairlift

aerial lift consisting of continuously circulating chairs used to transport people
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chairlift

Summary

chairlift ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (610 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • chairlift is a type of aerial lift[2].
  • chairlift is a type of ski lift[3].
  • chairlift's Commons category is recorded as Chairlifts[4].
  • chairlift's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Chairlifts[5].
  • chairlift's Commons gallery is recorded as Chairlift[6].
  • chairlift's OpenStreetMap tag is recorded as aerialway=chair_lift[7].
  • chairlift's partially coincident with is recorded as hybrid lift[8].
  • chairlift's category for the view from the item is recorded as Category:Views from chairlifts[9].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include aerial lift[2] and ski lift[3].

Why It Matters

chairlift ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (610 views/month).[1] chairlift has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] chairlift is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23h ago · SLuecke · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for the view from the item → Category:Views from chairlifts
    Subclass of → —
    Partially coincident with → hybrid lift
    Verbaalpina id → C7642
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P10381]]: C7642, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1786955435161"
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