Liguria
Province of Genoa
Mele

Passo del Turchino

The Passo del Turchino is a mountain pass located between the cities of and in the region . It is known for its annual appearance in the classic one-day cycling race Milan–San Remo, and occasionally in other races.
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  • Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 472 metres
  • Description: mountain pass
  • Also known as: “Passo Turchino”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chiesa di San Giacomo Maggiore and Mele railway station.

Church
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is a church.

Railway station
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Castle
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is a castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fado and Acquasanta.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Village
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is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Genoa in the region , located about 37 kilometres northwest of . borders the following municipalities: , , Rossiglione, .

Passo del Turchino

Latitude
44.4879° or 44° 29′ 16″ north
Longitude
8.73383° or 8° 44′ 2″ east
Elevation
472 metres (1,549 feet)
Open location code
8FPCFPQM+5G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2388292763
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­saddle
Geo­Names ID
3165097
Wiki­data ID
Q669026
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Passo del Turchino” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Turchino mendatea”
  • Cebuano: “Passo del Turchino”
  • Czech: “Passo del Turchino”
  • Dutch: “Passo del Turchino”
  • French: “Passo del Turchino”
  • German: “Passo del Turchino”
  • Italian: “Passo del Turchino”
  • Japanese: “テュルシノ山道”
  • Ligurian: “Passo do Turchin”
  • Ligurian: “Pàsso do Turchìn|U Türchin”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Passo del Turchino”
  • Spanish: “Paso del Turchino”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bric Picciu and Viadotto San Pietro.

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