Alpjepass
Alpjepass is a pass in Simplon, Brig District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,853 metres. Alpjepass is situated nearby to the locality Simplon Dorf, as well as near Gabi (Simplon).| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Breithorn and Hübschhorn.
Breithorn
Peak
Photo: Francofranco56, Public domain.
The Breithorn is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, overlooking Simplon in the canton of Valais. It is part of the Monte Leone massif.
Hübschhorn
Peak
Photo: Francofranco56, Public domain.
The Hübschhorn is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, overlooking the Simplon Pass in the canton of Valais. It belongs to the Monte Leone massif. Its altitude is 3190m/10'460 ft.
Monte Leone
Peak
Photo: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Monte Leone is the highest mountain of the Lepontine Alps and is located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. The mountain stands on the extreme west of the Lepontine Alps, a few kilometres east of Simplon Pass. Monte Leone is situated 4 km northeast of Alpjepass.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gondo and Zwischbergen.
Gondo
Village
Photo: Paebi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zwischbergen is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Gondo is situated 6 km southeast of Alpjepass.
Zwischbergen
Village
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Zwischbergen is a municipality in the district of Brig in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Zwischbergen is situated 7 km southeast of Alpjepass.
San Domenico di Varzo
Hamlet
Photo: Awd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Domenico di Varzo is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km east of Alpjepass.
Alpjepass
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 2,853 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Simplon, Brig District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.22285° or 46° 13′ 22″ northLongitude
8.07765° or 8° 4′ 40″ eastElevation
2,853 metres (9,360 feet)Open location code
8FRC63FH+43GeoNames ID
11073904
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In Other Languages
“Alpjepass” goes by many names.
- German: “Alpjepass”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Simplon Dorf and Gabi (Simplon).
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