Joch Pass

The Joch Pass is a mountain pass of the Uri Alps, located between the and , at the foot of the . The pass crosses the col between the peaks of and , at an elevation of 2,207 m and at the border between the cantons of and .
  • Type: Pass with an elevation of 2,208 metres
  • Description: mountain pass in Switzerland, connecting Innertkirchen in the canton of Bern with Engelberg in the canton of Obwalden
  • Also known as: “Joch-sola” and “Jochin sola”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Jochstock and Graustock.

Peak
The is a summit of the Urner Alps, located near in .

Peak
The is a mountain of the Urner Alps, located south of in .

Peak
The is a mountain peak of the Urner…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Engelberg and Melchsee-Frutt.

is a village resort in .

Village
Photo: Cooper, Public domain.
is a mountain resort village in . is situated 9 km west of Joch Pass.

Joch Pass

Latitude
46.77835° or 46° 46′ 42″ north
Longitude
8.38666° or 8° 23′ 12″ east
Elevation
2,208 metres (7,244 feet)
Open location code
8FRCQ9HP+8M
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Joch Pass” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Jochpass”
  • Chinese: “约赫山口”
  • Finnish: “Jochinsola”
  • German: “Jochpass”
  • Italian: “Jochpass”
  • Korean: “요흐 고개”
  • Swedish: “Jochpass”
  • “Jochpass”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ober Trübsee Alp and Scharmadläger.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Jochseeli and Rot Nollen.

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Worth a closer look: Zurich and Bern.

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