Orsino, Passo d‘

Orsino, Passo d‘ is a pass in Realp, Uri and has an elevation of 2,567 metres. Orsino, Passo d‘ is situated nearby to the hamlet Schweig, as well as near the village Realp.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gotthard Pass and Lago di Lucendro.

Gotthard Pass

Mountain saddle

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The Gotthard Pass or St. Gotthard Pass at 2,106 m is a mountain pass in the Alps traversing the Saint-Gotthard Massif and connecting northern Switzerland with southern Switzerland. Gotthard Pass is situated 3½ km southeast of Orsino, Passo d‘.

Lago di Lucendro

Reservoir

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Lago di Lucendro is a reservoir at the St. Gotthard Pass in the municipality of Airolo of the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. The dam Lucendro was built between 1994 and 1947.

Realp DFB railway station

Railway station

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Realp DFB railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Realp, in the Swiss canton of Uri. It is the eastern terminus of the Furka Steam Railway, a heritage railway that operates over the Furka Pass route. Realp DFB railway station is situated 2½ km northwest of Orsino, Passo d‘.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Realp and Swiss Alps.

Realp

Village

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Realp is a municipality in the canton of Uri in Switzerland. Realp is situated 3 km northwest of Orsino, Passo d‘.

Swiss Alps

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The Alpine region of Switzerland, conventionally referred to as the Swiss Alps, represents a major natural feature of the country and is, along with the Swiss Plateau and the Swiss portion of the Jura Mountains, one of its three main physiographic regions.

Tiefenbach

Hamlet

Photo: Zimmerch, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tiefenbach is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km west of Orsino, Passo d‘.

Orsino, Passo d‘

Type: Pass with an elevation of 2,567 metres
Category: landform
Location: Realp, Uri, Canton of Uri, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.57865° or 46° 34′ 43″ north

Longitude

8.52479° or 8° 31′ 29″ east

Elevation

2,567 metres (8,422 feet)

Open location code

8FRCHGHF+FW

GeoNames ID

11075430

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In Other Languages

“Orsino, Passo d‘” goes by many names.

Italian: “Orsino, Passo d’”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Schweig and Steinbergen.

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Highlights include Pizzo d’Orsirora and Laghi d’Orsirora.

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