Gemmi Pass
Gemmi Pass is a high mountain pass across the Bernese Alps connecting Leukerbad in the canton of Valais with Kandersteg in the canton of Bern. The pass itself lies within the canton of Valais, at a height of 2,269 metres above sea level.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,269 metres
- Description: mountain pass
- Also known as: “Gemmi”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hotel Wildstrubel, Gemmipass and Daubenhorn.
Hotel Wildstrubel, Gemmipass
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Hotel Wildstrubel, Gemmipass is a ruins.
Daubenhorn
Peak
Photo: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Daubenhorn is a mountain in the Bernese Alps, located above the town of Leukerbad, Switzerland. The mountain has the longest via ferrata, or secured climbing route, in Switzerland.
Daubensee
Lake
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Daubensee is a lake at Gemmi Pass in Valais, Switzerland. It is the site of the annual Shepherd Festival held on the last Sunday in July. It has a surface area of 69 ha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Albinen and Varen.
Albinen
Photo: Xenos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Albinen is a municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Varen
Village
Photo: Vasile Cotovanu, CC BY 2.0.
Varen is a municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Varen is situated 9 km south of Gemmi Pass.
Gemmi Pass
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Leukerbad, Leuk District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.39628° or 46° 23′ 47″ northLongitude
7.61147° or 7° 36′ 41″ eastElevation
2,269 metres (7,444 feet)Open location code
8FR99JW6+GHOpenStreetMap ID
node 5099136718OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Gemmi Pass” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Гемипас”
- Cebuano: “Gemmipass”
- Chinese: “格米山口”
- Chinese: “蓋米隘口”
- Dutch: “Gemmi Pass”
- Dutch: “Gemmipas”
- Esperanto: “Gemmipasejo”
- Finnish: “Gemmipass”
- French: “col de la Gemmi”
- French: “Col de la Gemmi”
- German: “Gemmipass”
- Italian: “Passo della Gemmi”
- Japanese: “ゲンミ峠”
- Korean: “겜미 고개”
- Lombard: “Pass de la Gemmi”
- Polish: “Gemmipass”
- Romanian: “Gemmi Pass”
- Russian: “Гемми”
- Swedish: “Gemmipass”
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