The mountain cableway emoji is your tiny gondola to the high life—an aerial tram gliding over cliffs, forests, and all your earthly problems. It screams Alps-core, ski trips, and scenic selfies without the leg burn, perfect for captions like "catch me taking the sky route" or "elevator? I prefer the view." Think ski towns, hiking day upgrades, and those bougie resort vibes where hot cocoa costs as much as rent.
Online, people drop this when they’re “rising above the drama,” signaling a literal and emotional lift. It pairs well with promotion news, stock charts going up, or that slow-and-steady glow-up—“we up, but like… gracefully.” It can be flirty or goofy too: “wanna hang?” (cue heights joke), or used to confess vertigo with courage. Travel planners spam it for Aspen weekends, Swiss daydreams, Rio’s Sugarloaf inspo, or a Hong Kong Ngong Ping mood board.
On Apple/iOS, the gondola is a bold red cabin with blue-tinted windows, a gray frame, and a chunky pulley assembly clipped to a thick black cable running on a diagonal. It has clean, slightly 3D shading that makes it feel mid-swing in crisp mountain air—no background, just the iconic suspended box that everyone recognizes. Other platforms vary in angle and color, but the vibe is the same: a tiny room dangling from a wire, moving you—and your feed—upward.
The side of a cable car hanging from a cable going up a mountain. Used to move people to the top or bottom of very steep topography.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 1735 of 2393 |
| Apple/iOS Picture | ![]() |
| Google Android Picture | ![]() |
| Google Hangouts Picture | ![]() |
| Twitter.com Picture | ![]() |
| LG Emoji Picture | ![]() |
| Samsung Emoji Picture | ![]() |
| Phantom Open Emoji Picture | Not created yet |
| ASCII Conversion | |
| "Short Code" Name | :mountain_cableway: |
| Keywords | Mountain, Cable, Rail, Train, Railway |
| Unicode Category | Transport and Map Symbols |
| Unicode Range | 1F680–1F6FF |
| Unicode Subcategory | Vehicles |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 5 - Current |
|---|---|
| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | 🚠 |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 1 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | 🚠 |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 🚠 |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 🚠 |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1f6a0 |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F6A0 |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 128672 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x9A 0xA0 |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 9A A0 |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 232 240 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83D 0xDEA0 |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83ddea0 |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55357 56992 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F6A0 |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F6A0 |
| UTF-32 Dec | 128672 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F6A0" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x9a\xa0" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83D\uDEA0" |