Grimsel Pass
The Grimsel Pass is a mountain pass in Switzerland, crossing the Bernese Alps at an elevation of 2,163 metres. The pass connects the Haslital, the upper valley of the river Aare, with the upper valley of the Rhône.
- Pass with an elevation of 2,163 metres (7,096 feet)
- …is also known as “Grimsel Passhöhe”
- Description: mountain pass across the Bernese Alps in Switzerland, between the Rhone valley and the Haslital
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gletsch railway station and Kleinwasserkraftwerk Gletsch.
Gletsch railway station
Railway station
Gletsch railway station is a 1,000 mm metre gauge…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gletsch and Oberwald.
Obergesteln
Village
Obergesteln is a village in the municipality… Obergesteln is situated 5 km south of Grimsel Pass.
Grimsel Pass
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Latitude
46.56102° or 46° 33′ 40″ north
Longitude
8.33695° or 8° 20′ 13″ east
Open location code
8FRCH86P+CQ
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Grimsel Pass” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Գրիմզելի անցում”
- Bulgarian: “Гримселпас”
- Catalan: “Pas de Grimsel”
- Cebuano: “Grimselpass”
- Chinese: “格里姆塞山口”
- Chinese: “格里姆瑟尔山口”
- Czech: “Grimselpass”
- Danish: “Grimselpasset”
- Dutch: “Grimselpas”
- Esperanto: “Grimsel-Pasejo”
- Esperanto: “Grimsel”
- Esperanto: “Grimselo”
- Esperanto: “Grimselopasejo”
- Esperanto: “Grimselpasejo”
- Esperanto: “Grimselpass”
- Estonian: “Grimseli kuru”
- Finnish: “Grimselin sola”
- Finnish: “Grimselinsola”
- Finnish: “Grimselpass”
- Finnish: “Grimselsola”
- French: “col du Grimsel”
- French: “Col du Grimsel”
- French: “Grimsel”
- French: “Grimselpass”
- Georgian: “გრიმზელის უღელტეხილი”
- German: “Grimsel”
- German: “Grimselpass”
- Hebrew: “מעבר גרימזל”
- Italian: “Grimselpass”
- Italian: “Passo del Grimsel”
- Japanese: “グリムゼル峠”
- Korean: “그림젤 고개”
- Korean: “그림젤 빙하”
- Latin: “Grimsula Mons”
- Macedonian: “Гримзел”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Grimselpasset”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Grimselpasset”
- Norwegian: “Grimselpasset”
- Polish: “Grimselpass”
- Portuguese: “Colo de Grimsel”
- Portuguese: “Colo do Grimsel”
- Portuguese: “Grimselpass”
- Portuguese: “Passo de Grimsel”
- Romanian: “Pasul Grimsel”
- Romanian: “Regiunea Grimsel”
- Russian: “Гримзель”
- Spanish: “Paso de Grimsel”
- Spanish: “Puerto de Grimsel”
- Swedish: “Grimselpasset”
- Thai: “ช่องเขากริมเซิล”
- Turkish: “Grimsel Geçidi”
- Ukrainian: “Грімзель”
- Vietnamese: “Đèo Grimsel”
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