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Nufenen Pass

Switzerland's second-highest paved pass road; the headwaters of the Rhône and Ticino rivers rise within a few kilometres of each other nearby.

Elevation
2 478 m
Connects
Ulrichen (Valais, Goms) to Airolo (Ticino)
Canton
Valais, Ticino
Open
June to October
Nearest town
Ulrichen / Airolo

Source: en.wikipedia.org

46.4781° N 8.3931° E · ValaisRelief interpolated · not a survey mapOpen the full map

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Adrian Michael, Zairon, Jean-Paul Wettstein · Wikimedia Commons + Pexels · CC BY-SA 3.0 / CC BY-SA 4.0

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