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Aerial tramway emoji ๐Ÿšก (cable car)

๐Ÿšก is the aerial tramway: a cabin hanging from a cable. ๐Ÿš  mountain cableway is the smaller gondola on a mountain; ๐ŸšŸ suspension railway the hanging monorail.

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What the aerial tramway ๐Ÿšก (cable car) emoji means

๐Ÿšก is the aerial tramway: a cabin hanging from a cable. ๐Ÿš  mountain cableway is the smaller gondola on a mountain; ๐ŸšŸ suspension railway the hanging monorail. They mean cable cars, gondolas and ski lifts โ€” ski trips, mountain views, Table Mountain, the San Francisco cable car by loose association. All three are original 2010 emoji. Mountain set: ๐Ÿ”๏ธ snow-capped mountain, ๐ŸŽฟ skis, ๐Ÿšž mountain railway.

Unicode name: aerial tramway ยท U+1F6A1 ยท Emoji 1.0 (2015) ยท group: Travel & Places.

IN A MESSAGEup the gondola at 8am ๐Ÿšก first tracks

How people use it

  • Ski lifts: ski holidays
  • Cable cars: tourist rides, views
  • Mountains: summits, hikes
  • Theme parks: sky rides

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EmojiNameNotes
aerial tramwayU+1F6A1Cable car
mountain cablewayU+1F6A0Gondola
suspension railwayU+1F69FHanging monorail
snow-capped mountainU+1F3D4 U+FE0FMountain
skisU+1F3BFSkiing

Questions people ask

Is there a cable car emoji?

๐Ÿšก aerial tramway and ๐Ÿš  mountain cableway.

Is there a ski lift emoji?

๐Ÿš  or ๐Ÿšก are used for lifts.

What is ๐ŸšŸ?

Suspension railway โ€” a train hanging beneath its track, like the Wuppertal Schwebebahn.

Is the aerial tramway emoji from Saturday Night Live (SNL)?

No, the ๐Ÿšก emoji isnโ€™t from SNL. Itโ€™s the Unicode symbol for an aerial tramway โ€” a type of cable car often used as a ski lift.

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Written and maintained by the Emoji Directory editorial team, without ads or sponsorship. Meanings describe how the emoji is commonly used in public posts and messages, not an official definition. Names, code points, versions, keywords and translations come from the Unicode Emoji 18.0 and CLDR data; shortcodes from the gemoji project. Last reviewed . Spotted a mistake or a new usage? Tell us, or read how the directory is made.

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