Benkerjoch Pass
Benkerjoch Pass is a mountain pass in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. It connects Küttigen and Oberhof. Until 1801, the pass was the boundary between Austria and Switzerland.
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- …lies at an elevation of 674 metres (2,211 feet)
- Description: mountain pass
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wasserflue and Königstein castle ruin.
Wasserflue
Peak
The Wasserflue is a mountain of the Jura, located north of Erlinsbach in the canton of Aargau.
Königstein castle ruin
Castle
Königstein castle ruin is situated 1¼ km south of Benkerjoch Pass.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Küttigen and Oberhof.
Oberhof
Village
Oberhof is a municipality in the district of Laufenburg in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland.
Densbüren
Village
Densbüren is a municipality in the Aarau District of the canton of Aargau in Switzerland. Densbüren is situated 3 km northeast of Benkerjoch Pass.
Benkerjoch Pass
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Latitude
47.43544° or 47° 26′ 8″ north
Longitude
8.03009° or 8° 1′ 48″ east
Open location code
8FVCC2PJ+52
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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tourism=information
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Italian—“Benkerjoch Pass” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Benkerjoch Pass”
- German: “Bänkerjoch”
- German: “Benkerjoch”
- Italian: “Benkerjoch”
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