Fuorcla Trupchun

Fuorcla Trupchun is a pass in Italy and has an elevation of 2,780 metres. Fuorcla Trupchun is situated nearby to the locality Alp Trupchun, as well as near La Paluaccia.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Piz Saliente and Piz Chaschauna.

Piz Saliente

Peak

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Piz Saliente is a mountain of the Livigno Alps. Its 3,048-metre-high summit is located near the border between Italy and Switzerland. The western side of the massif is part of the Swiss National Park.

Piz Chaschauna

Peak

Photo: Cactus26, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Piz Chaschauna is a mountain of the Livigno Alps, located on the border between Italy and Switzerland. The northern side of the mountain is part of the Swiss National Park. The eastern side of the mountain is part of the Stelvio National Park.

Piz Serra

Peak

Piz Serra is a mountain of the Livigno Alps, located on the border between Italy and Switzerland. The northern side of the mountain is part of the Swiss National Park. The southern side of the mountain is part of the Stelvio National Park. Piz Serra is situated 3½ km north of Fuorcla Trupchun.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Livigno and Trepalle.

Livigno

Photo: Marcin Sulikowski, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Livigno is a valley, town and commune in the Lombardy region of Italy. Livigno is a pleasant tourist centre frequented both in winter and in summer. It is one of the most important and well-equipped tourist resorts in the Alps.

Trepalle

Village

Photo: MatthewGhera, CC BY 3.0.

Trepalle is a village in the Italian Alps, a frazione of Livigno, Lombardy. It is sometimes considered to be the village located at the highest altitude in Europe and is the highest in the European Union with its church located at the Passo d'Eira at 2,209 m. Trepalle is situated 9 km southeast of Fuorcla Trupchun.

Cinuos-chel

Hamlet

Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cinuos-chel is a hamlet, which is situated 9 km northwest of Fuorcla Trupchun.

Fuorcla Trupchun

Type: Pass with an elevation of 2,780 metres
Category: landform
Location: Italy, Europe
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Latitude

46.58084° or 46° 34′ 51″ north

Longitude

10.09757° or 10° 5′ 51″ east

Elevation

2,780 metres (9,121 feet)

Open location code

8FRGH3JX+82

GeoNames ID

11074820

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In Other Languages

“Fuorcla Trupchun” goes by many names.

Romansh: “Trupchun, Fuorcla”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Alp Trupchun and La Paluaccia.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Piz Trupchun and Corna Cavalli.

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