What does ๐ Mountain Cableway mean?
A cable car carrying people up a mountainside. It stands for gondolas, ski lifts, mountain trips, scenic views and alpine holidays. People use it for skiing, hiking and sightseeing at summits, and sometimes to admit a fear of heights. ๐ก is a very similar aerial tramway, and the two often get used interchangeably.
๐ Mountain Cableway is an emoji from the Travel & Places category (air transport), added in Emoji 1.0 in 2015. People use it in messages about cable, gondola, lift and ski.
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๐ Mountain Cableway on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Mountain Cableway looks on each platform.
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How do I copy and paste the Mountain Cableway emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and ๐ is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can also type the shortcode :mountain_cableway:.
When was the Mountain Cableway emoji added?
๐ Mountain Cableway was added in Emoji 1.0, released in 2015. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Why does ๐ look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Mountain Cableway. The underlying code (U+1F6A0) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their deviceโs style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.