
Skyline Queenstown (Queenstown, New Zealand) —
The Southern Hemisphere's steepest gondola carries passengers from Queenstown to the top of Bob's Peak, 450 meters above sea level.

Mi Teleferico (La Paz, Bolivia) —
Although its main purpose is to cut commuting times for local workers, Mi Teleferico is especially popular with tourists, thanks to fantastic views of the snow-capped Andes.
Peak2peak Gondola (Whistler, Canada) —
This gondola holds two world records. It's the longest free span between ropeway towers -- 3.03 kilometers (1.88 miles) -- and, at 436 meters, it's the gondola with the highest point above the ground.

Stanserhorn Cabrio (Lucerne, Switzerland) —
The Stanserhorn Cabrio is the first cable car to feature a roofless upper deck. It carries passengers 2,320 meters to the top of the Stanserhorn Mountain.

Titlis Rotair (Mount Titlis, Switzerland) —
The Titlis Rotair is the world's first rotating gondola. The most spectacular part of