Schelten Pass
Schelten Pass is a high mountain pass in the Jura Mountains between the cantons of Jura and Solothurn in Switzerland. It connects Mervelier and Ramiswil and is the most direct route from Delémont and Balsthal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,051 metres
- Description: mountain pass
- Also known as: “La Scheulte” and “Scheltenpass”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Upper Winde and Beinwil Abbey.
Beinwil Abbey
Church
Beinwil Abbey was a Benedictine monastery in Beinwil in the Canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schelten and Beinwil.
Schelten
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schelten is a municipality in the Jura bernois administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. This is one of two German speaking municipalities located in the majority French-speaking Bernese Jura. The other is Seehof.
Beinwil
Village
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Beinwil is a municipality in the district of Thierstein in Canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.
Aedermannsdorf
Village
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Aedermannsdorf is a municipality in the district of Thal in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.
Schelten Pass
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Beinwil (SO), Thierstein District, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.33584° or 47° 20′ 9″ northLongitude
7.58182° or 7° 34′ 55″ eastElevation
1,051 metres (3,448 feet)Open location code
8FV98HPJ+8POpenStreetMap ID
node 1269622930OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Schelten Pass” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Schelten Pass”
- German: “Scheltenpass”
- Italian: “Scheltenopass”
- Italian: “Scheltenpass”
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