Passo del Mortirolo

Passo del Mortirolo is a mountain saddle in Grosotto, Province of Sondrio, Lombardy and has an elevation of 1,895 metres. Passo del Mortirolo is situated near the locality Andreolo, as well as near Belvedere.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Mortirolo Pass and Chiesa di Santa Maria.

Mortirolo Pass

Mountain saddle

Photo: Gabri80, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

Chiesa di Santa Maria

Church

Photo: Alessandra Valmadre, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Chiesa di Santa Maria is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grosotto and Tovo di Sant’Agata.

Grosotto

Village

Photo: Gaggi Luca 76, CC BY 3.0.

Grosotto is a comune in the Province of Sondrio in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 120 kilometres northeast of Milan and about 35 kilometres northeast of Sondrio, on the border with Switzerland.

Tovo di Sant’Agata

Village

Photo: Luis gris detto move, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tovo di Sant'Agata is a comune in the Province of Sondrio in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 120 kilometres northeast of Milan and about 30 kilometres northeast of Sondrio.

Grosio

Village

Photo: Be.merk.wurdig, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Grosio is a comune in the Province of Sondrio in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 130 kilometres northeast of Milan and about 35 kilometres northeast of Sondrio, on the border with Switzerland.

Passo del Mortirolo

Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,895 metres
Category: landform
Location: Grosotto, Province of Sondrio, Lombardy, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

46.2524° or 46° 15′ 9″ north

Longitude

10.3043° or 10° 18′ 15″ east

Elevation

1,895 metres (6,217 feet)

Open location code

8FRG7823+XP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 565086631

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=saddle

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Andreolo and Belvedere.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Dos Signöl and Passo del Mortirolo.

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