Monte Moro Pass
The Monte Moro Pass is an Alpine pass located on the border between Switzerland and Italy. It connects Saas-Almagell in the Swiss canton of Valais to Macugnaga, Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, in the Italian region of Piedmont.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 2,853 metres
- Description: mountain pass
- Also known as: “Monte-Moro-Pass - Passo di Monte Moro”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Spechhorn and Monte Moro.
Spechhorn
Peak
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The Spechhorn is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the border between Italy and Switzerland. On its northern side it overlooks the lake of Mattmark.
Monte Moro
Peak
Photo: Idéfix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monte Moro is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the Swiss-Italian border. It lies west of the Monte Moro Pass.
Joderhorn
Peak
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The Joderhorn is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, with an elevation of 3,036 metres, located on the border between Italy and Switzerland. Lying south-east of Monte Moro, the Joderhorn is on the boundary between the municipalities of Macugnaga in the Italian Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola and Saas Almagell in the Swiss Canton Valais, and can be reached from the Monte Moro Pass.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Motta and Pestarena.
Monte Moro Pass
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Macugnaga, Verbania, Piedmont, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
45.9984° or 45° 59′ 54″ northLongitude
7.9807° or 7° 58′ 51″ eastElevation
2,853 metres (9,360 feet)Open location code
8FQ9XXXJ+87OpenStreetMap ID
node 454048024OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddleWikidata ID
Q665607
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Tosk Albanian—“Monte Moro Pass” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Pas del Monte Moro”
- Cebuano: “Monte Moro Pass”
- Dutch: “Monte Moropas”
- French: “col de Monte-Moro”
- French: “Col de Monte-Moro”
- German: “Monte Moro-Pass”
- German: “Monte-Moro-Pass”
- Italian: “monte Moro Pass”
- Italian: “Passo del Monte Moro”
- Italian: “Passo di Monte Moro”
- Italian: “Passo Moro”
- Japanese: “モンテ・モーロ峠”
- Korean: “몬테모로 고개”
- Spanish: “Paso del Monte Moro”
- Swiss German: “Monte-Moro-Pass”
- Tosk Albanian: “Monte-Moro-Pass”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Madonnina d’oro delle nevi and Monte Moropass Westsattel.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Monte Moro Pass”. Photo: Idéfix, CC BY-SA 3.0.