Cornopass
Cornopass is a pass in Obergoms, Goms District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,485 metres. Cornopass is situated nearby to the locality Bettelmatt, as well as near Morasco.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gries Pass and Klein Grieshorn.
Gries Pass
Mountain saddle
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Gries Pass is a 2,469-metre-high mountain pass between Valais, Switzerland, and Formazza, Italy. There is no road over the pass, from Nufenen Pass the paved road ends and a bridle path leads over to the Italian side.
Klein Grieshorn
Peak
Photo: Olonia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Klein Grieshorn is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located on the Swiss-Italian border. The summit is the tripoint between the cantons of Valais, Ticino and the region of Piedmont.
Grieshorn
Peak
Photo: Olonia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Grieshorn is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, located on the Swiss-Italian border. With an altitude of 2,969 metres above sea level, it is the culminating point of the group lying between the Gries Pass, the San Giacomo Pass and the Nufenen Pass.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Riale and Frua.
Riale
Hamlet
Photo: Awd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Riale is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Cornopass.
Frua
Hamlet
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Frua is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km south of Cornopass.
Sotto Frua
Hamlet
Photo: Francoerbi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sotto Frua is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km southeast of Cornopass.
Cornopass
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 2,485 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Obergoms, Goms District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.45827° or 46° 27′ 30″ northLongitude
8.38247° or 8° 22′ 57″ eastElevation
2,485 metres (8,153 feet)Open location code
8FRCF95J+8XGeoNames ID
11074507
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Italian—“Cornopass” goes by many names.
- German: “Cornopass”
- Italian: “Corno, Passo del”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bettelmatt and Morasco.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kleines Grieshorn and Ghiacciaio del Corno.
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