Jaun Pass
Jaun Pass | |
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Elevation | 1,509 m (4,951 ft)[1] |
Traversed by | Road |
Location | Bern, Switzerland |
Range | Alps |
Coordinates | 46°35′27″N 07°20′20″E / 46.59083°N 7.33889°ECoordinates: 46°35′27″N 07°20′20″E / 46.59083°N 7.33889°E |
Jaun Pass Location in Switzerland |
Jaun Pass (German: Jaunpass, French: col de Bellegarde) is a high mountain pass (el. 1509 m.) in the Swiss Alps linking Charmey and Jaun in the canton of Fribourg with (part of the municipality of Boltigen) in the canton of Bern. The pass itself is located within the canton of Berne.
The pass road was completed in 1878.
See also[]
- List of highest paved roads in Europe
- List of mountain passes
- List of the highest Swiss passes
References[]
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jaunpass. |
- Profile on climbbybike.com
- Jaunpass.ch with tourist information, webcam (in German)
Categories:
- Mountain passes of Switzerland
- Mountain passes of the Alps
- Bernese Oberland
- Mountain passes of the canton of Bern
- Canton of Bern geography stubs