Penser Joch
The Penser Joch is a high mountain pass in South Tyrol, northern Italy, near the Jaufenpass. It connects Bolzano via the Sarntal and with Sterzing in the Wipptal.
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,200 metres
- Description: mountain pass
- Also known as: “Passo Pennes” and “Penser Joch - Passo di Pennes”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Zinseler and Penser Weißhorn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Asten and Pens.
Penser Joch
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Campo di Trens/Freienfeld, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
46.81878° or 46° 49′ 8″ north
Longitude
11.44125° or 11° 26′ 29″ east
Elevation
2,200 metres (7,218 feet)
Open location code
8FRHRC9R+GG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Italian—“Penser Joch” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Penserjoch”
- Dutch: “Penser Joch”
- French: “col du Penserjoch”
- French: “Passo di Pennes”
- German: “Penser Joch”
- Italian: “Passo di Pennes”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Astnerhöfe and Seebergalm Alpe Montelago.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Gänsekragenspitze - Punta di Campo and Seiterbergjoch.
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Worth a closer look: Bolzano and Brixen.
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