Bernina Pass
The Bernina Pass is a high mountain pass in the Bernina Range of the Alps, in the canton of Graubünden in eastern Switzerland. It connects the famous resort town of St. Moritz in the Engadin valley with the Italian-speaking Val Poschiavo, which ends in the Italian town of Tirano in Valtellina.- Type: Pass with an elevation of 2,235 metres
- Description: mountain pass
- Also known as: “Przełęcz Bernina”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Lej Nair and Ospizio Bernina railway station.
Ospizio Bernina railway station
Railway station
Ospizio Bernina railway station is a station on the Bernina line of the Rhaetian Railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Rösa and Alp Grüm.
La Rösa
Hamlet
La Rösa is a hamlet in the upper part of the Val Poschiavo in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. La Rösa is situated 4½ km east of Bernina Pass.
Bernina Pass
- Categories: rail mountain pass, mountain pass, and landform
- Location: Pontresina, Maloja District, Engadin, Graubünden, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.41516° or 46° 24′ 55″ north
Longitude
10.01029° or 10° 0′ 37″ east
Elevation
2,235 metres (7,333 feet)
Open location code
8FRGC286+34
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Western Panjabi—“Bernina Pass” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Бернина”
- Bulgarian: “Бернинапас”
- Catalan: “Pas de la Bernina”
- Cebuano: “Berninapass”
- Chinese: “伯尔尼纳山口”
- Czech: “Bernina Pass”
- Czech: “Berninapass”
- Danish: “Berninapasset”
- Dutch: “Berninapas”
- Esperanto: “Berninopasejo”
- Estonian: “Bernina kuru”
- Finnish: “Berninasola”
- French: “col de la Bernina”
- French: “Col de la Bernina”
- Georgian: “ბერნინის უღელტეხილი”
- German: “Berninapass”
- Hungarian: “Bernina-hágó”
- Italian: “passo del Bernina”
- Italian: “Passo del Bernina”
- Japanese: “ベルニナ峠”
- Korean: “베르니나 고개”
- Latin: “Bernina”
- Lombard: “Pass del Bernina”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Berninapasset”
- Polish: “Berninapass”
- Portuguese: “Passo da Bernina”
- Romanian: “Pasul Bernina”
- Romansh: “Pass dal Bernina”
- Russian: “Бернина”
- Slovenian: “Prelaz Bernina”
- Spanish: “Paso Bernina”
- Swedish: “Berninapass”
- Swedish: “Berninapasset”
- Swiss German: “Berninapass”
- Turkish: “Bernina Geçidi”
- Ukrainian: “Берніна”
- Western Panjabi: “برنینا گلی”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Ospizio Bernina and Berninahäuser.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Lej Nair and Lej Pitschen.
Engadin: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: St. Moritz and Scuol.
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