Mortirolo Pass
The Mortirolo Pass is a high mountain pass in the Alps in Italy. Also known as Passo della Foppa, it connects Mazzo di Valtellina and Val Camonica. The road from Mazzo di Valtellina is one of the most demanding climbs in professional road bicycle racing, having been used in the Giro d'Italia stage race many times.- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,852 metres
- Description: mountain pass in Italy
- Also known as: “Col de la Foppa”, “Foppapass”, “Mortirolo”, “passo della Foppa”, “Passo della Foppa”, and “Puerto de la Foppa”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Chiesa di Santa Maria.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tovo di Sant’Agata and Grosotto.
Mortirolo Pass
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Mazzo di Valtellina, Province of Sondrio, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
46.2479° or 46° 14′ 52″ north
Longitude
10.3004° or 10° 18′ 1″ east
Elevation
1,852 metres (6,076 feet)
Open location code
8FRG68X2+44
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Mortirolo Pass” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Mortirolo mendatea”
- Catalan: “pas del Mortirolo”
- Catalan: “Pas del Mortirolo”
- Danish: “Mortirolopasset”
- Dutch: “Mortirolopas”
- French: “col du Mortirolo”
- French: “Col du Mortirolo”
- German: “Mortirolopass”
- Italian: “passo del Mortirolo”
- Italian: “Passo del Mortirolo”
- Japanese: “モルティローロ峠”
- Lombard: “Pass del Mortiroeul”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Passo del Mortirolo”
- Norwegian: “Passo del Mortirolo”
- Persian: “گردنه مورتیرولو”
- Portuguese: “Passo Mortirolo”
- Russian: “Мортироло”
- Spanish: “Puerto del Mortirolo”
- Swedish: “Mortirolopasset”
- Swedish: “Passo del Mortirolo”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Andreolo and Belvedere.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Passo del Mortirolo and Dos Signöl.
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