Gotthard Pass
The Gotthard Pass or St. Gotthard Pass at 2,106 m is a mountain pass in the Alps traversing the Saint-Gotthard Massif and connecting northern Switzerland with southern Switzerland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,106 metres
- Description: high mountain pass in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Gothard”, “Gotthard pass”, “Saint Gotthard”, “Saint-Gothard”, and “San Gottardo”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Gotthard national museum and AW San Carlo.
Lago di Lucendro
Reservoir
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lago di Lucendro is a reservoir at the St. Gotthard Pass in the municipality of Airolo of the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. The dam Lucendro with a height of 73 m was completed in 1947.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Swiss Alps and Fontana.
Swiss Alps
Photo: Ypsilon from Finland, CC0.
The Alpine region of Switzerland, conventionally referred to as the Swiss Alps, represents a major natural feature of the country and is, along with the Swiss Plateau and the Swiss portion of the Jura Mountains, one of its three main physiographic regions.
Gotthard Pass
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Airolo, Leventina District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.55931° or 46° 33′ 34″ northLongitude
8.56115° or 8° 33′ 40″ eastElevation
2,106 metres (6,909 feet)Named after
Gotthard of HildesheimOpen location code
8FRCHH56+PFOpenStreetMap ID
node 4936977615OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleGeoNames ID
2658828Wikidata ID
Q25233
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Ukrainian—“Gotthard Pass” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “St. Gotthardpas”
- Albanian: “Sen Gotard”
- Arabic: “غوتهارد باس”
- Aragonese: “Paso d’o Sant Gotard”
- Armenian: “Սեն Գոթարդ”
- Azerbaijani: “Sen-Qotard”
- Basque: “San Gotardo pasabidea”
- Bulgarian: “Сен Готард (проход)”
- Bulgarian: “Сен Готард”
- Catalan: “Pas del Sant Gotard”
- Cebuano: “Saint Gotthard Pass”
- Chinese: “圣哥特哈德通道”
- Chinese: “聖哥特哈德通道”
- Chinese: “聖哥達山口”
- Czech: “Gotthardský průsmyk”
- Danish: “Skt. Gotthard-passet”
- Dutch: “Gotthardpas”
- Esperanto: “Sankt-Gotardo”
- Estonian: “Sankt Gotthardi kuru”
- Finnish: “Gotthardin sola”
- Finnish: “Sankt Gotthardin sola”
- French: “col du Gothard”
- French: “col du Saint-Gothard”
- French: “Col du Saint-Gothard”
- Galician: “Paso de San Gotardo”
- Georgian: “სენ-გოტარდის უღელტეხილი”
- German: “Gotthardpass”
- German: “Sankt Gotthard”
- German: “Sankt-Gotthard-Pass”
- German: “St. Gotthardpass”
- Hebrew: “מעבר סנקט גוטהארד”
- Hebrew: “מעבר סנקט גוטהרד”
- Hungarian: “Szent Gotthárd-hágó”
- Indonesian: “St. Gothard”
- Italian: “passo del San Gottardo”
- Italian: “Passo del San Gottardo”
- Italian: “Passo San Gottardo”
- Italian: “Valico del San Gottardo”
- Japanese: “ゴッタルド峠”
- Korean: “고트하르트 고개”
- Latin: “Mons Sancti Gothardi”
- Lithuanian: “Sen Gotardo perėja”
- Lombard: “Pass de San Gotard”
- Macedonian: “Готхард”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sankt Gotthard-passet”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “St. Gotthard-passet”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sankt Gotthard-passet”
- Norwegian: “Sankt Gotthard-passet”
- Polish: “Przełęcz Świętego Gotarda”
- Portuguese: “Passo de São Gotardo”
- Romanian: “Pasul Sankt Gotthard”
- Romanian: “Pasul Sfântul Gotthard”
- Romansh: “Pass dal Son Gottard”
- Russian: “Сен-Готард”
- Russian: “Сен-Готардский перевал”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sankt Gotthard (prijevoj)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sankt Gotthard”
- Slovak: “Svätogotthardský priesmyk”
- Slovenian: “Gotthard”
- Spanish: “Paso de San Gotardo”
- Swedish: “Saint Gotthard Pass”
- Swedish: “Sankt Gotthardpasset”
- Swiss German: “St. Gotthardpass”
- Thai: “ช่องเขาก็อทฮาร์ท”
- Tosk Albanian: “Gotthardpass”
- Turkish: “Gotthard Geçidi”
- Ukrainian: “Готтард”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sasso San Gottardo and Ospizio del San Gottardo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lago di San Carlo and Lago Scuro.
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