The Jaufen Pass (German: Jaufenpass, Italian: Passo di Monte Giovo) (el. 2,094 m.) is a high mountain pass in the Alps in the South Tyrol in Italy.
Jaufen Pass | |
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(Jaufenpass, Passo di Monte Giovo) | |
Elevation | 2,094 m (6,870 ft) |
Location | South Tyrol, Italy |
Coordinates | 46°50′24″N 11°18′27″E / 46.84000°N 11.30750°E |
It connects Meran and Sterzing on the road to the Brenner Pass. It is the northernmost pass in the Alps that is completely in Italy. The pass road is very winding, with many switchbacks.
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Chapel near Jaufenpass
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Panorama near Jaufenpass
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Panorama near Jaufenpass
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Name sign
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Road: from Jaufenpass to Sankt Leonhard
See also
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46°50′24″N 11°18′27″E / 46.84000°N 11.30750°E