Gavia Pass
Gavia Pass is a high mountain pass in the Italian Alps. It is the tenth highest paved road in the Alps. The pass lies in the Lombardy region and divides the province of Sondrio to the north and the province of Brescia to the south.Photo: Idéfix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monte Gavia and Corno dei Tre Signori.
Monte Gavia
Peak
Photo: Gabri80, Public domain.
Monte Gavia is a mountain of the Sobretta-Gavia Group in Lombardy, Italy. It has an elevation of 3,222 metres and towers above the Gavia Pass.
Corno dei Tre Signori
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Corno dei Tre Signori is a mountain in Lombardy, Italy. The Oglio and Noce rivers originate there.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pezzo and Santa Caterina di Valfurva.
Santa Caterina di Valfurva
Village
Photo: Marcobarci, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santa Caterina di Valfurva is a frazione of the comune of Valfurva, in the northern Italian province of Sondrio. It is home to a popular ski resort, which has held numerous FIS World Cup alpine races; Santa Caterina co-hosted the World Championships with Bormio in 1985 and 2005. Santa Caterina di Valfurva is situated 8 km north of Gavia Pass.
Conca del Montozzo
Locality
Photo: Parafrantz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Conca del Montozzo is a locality, which is situated 8 km southeast of Gavia Pass.
Gavia Pass
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,618 metres
- Description: mountain pass
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Ponte di Legno, Province of Brescia, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.34348° or 46° 20′ 37″ northLongitude
10.4874° or 10° 29′ 15″ eastElevation
2,618 metres (8,589 feet)Open location code
8FRG8FVP+9XOpenStreetMap ID
node 828125656OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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Satellite Map
Discover Gavia Pass from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Gavia Pass” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Gavia pasabidea”
- Bulgarian: “Пасо ди Гавия”
- Cebuano: “Passo di Gavia”
- Czech: “Gaviapass”
- Danish: “Gaviapasset”
- Dutch: “Gaviapas”
- Dutch: “Passo di Gavia”
- French: “col de Gavia”
- French: “Col du Gavia”
- French: “Gavia (col)”
- French: “Passo del Gavia”
- French: “Passo di Gavia”
- German: “Gaviapass”
- German: “Passo di Gavia”
- German: “Passo di Gávia”
- German: “Passo Gavia”
- Hungarian: “Gavia-hágó”
- Italian: “passo del Gavia”
- Italian: “passo di Gavia”
- Italian: “Passo di Gavia”
- Italian: “passo Gavia”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gaviapasset”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Passo di Gavia”
- Norwegian: “Gaviapasset”
- Polish: “Przełęcz Gavia”
- Russian: “Гавия”
- Spanish: “Paso Gavia”
- Swedish: “Gaviapass”
- Swedish: “Gaviapasset”
- Swedish: “Passo di Gavia”
- Swedish: “Passo di Gávia”
- Ukrainian: “Ґавіа”
- Ukrainian: “Ґавія”
Localities in the Area
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