Passes of the Silvretta and Rätikon Ranges
This article lists mountain passes of the Silvretta, Rätikon, Verwall and Samnaun Ranges of the Alps. They should be incorporated into the pages of those individual ranges to which they belong.
The chief passes of the Silvretta and Rhatikon Ranges, from the Fuela Pass to the Reschen Scheideck and the Arlberg Pass, are:
- Note: road status as of 1911.
Mountain pass | location | type (as of 1911) | Elevation | |
---|---|---|---|---|
m | ft | |||
Jamjoch | Guarda to Galtur | Snow | 3,082 | 939 |
Fuorcla del Confin | Silvretta Pass to the Vermunt Glacier | Snow | 3,058 | 10,033 |
Buinlucke | Guarda to Patenen | Snow | 3,054 | 10,020 |
Silvretta Pass | Klosters to Lavin | Snow | 3,013 | 9,885 |
Zahnlucke | Jam Glen to the Fimber Glen | Snow | 2,960 | 9,711 |
Verstanklathor | Klosters to Lavin | Snow | 2,951 | 9,682 |
Fuorcla d'Urezzas | Ardez to Galtur | Snow | 2,915 | 9,564 |
Fuorcla Tasna | Ardez to Ischgl | Snow | 2,857 | 9,373 |
Fuorcla Maisas | Remus to the SamnaunGlen | Snow | 2,852 | 9,357 |
Vermunt or Fermunt Pass | Guarda to Patenen | Snow | 2,802 | 9,193 |
Futschol Pass | Ardez to Galtur | Foot path | 2,773 | 9,098 |
Fuorcla Zadrell or Vernela Pass | Klosters to Lavin | Snow | 2,753 | 9,032 |
Cuolm d'Alp bella or Vignitz Pass | Samnaun Glen to Kappl | Foot path | 2,698 | 8,852 |
Schafbucheljoch | Mathon to St Anton | Foot path | 2,647 | 8,684 |
Fimber Pass | Remus to Ischgl | Bridle path | 2,612 | 8,570 |
Scheien Pass | Klosters to the See Glen | Foot path | 2,608 | 8,556 |
Vereina Pass or Pass da Val Torta | Klosters to Lavin | Foot path | 2,603 | 8,540 |
Zebles Pass | Ischgl to the Samnaun Glen | Bridle path | 2,545 | 8,350 |
Garnerajoch | Klosters to Gaschurn | Foot path | 2,485 | 8,153 |
Fless Pass | Klosters to Sus | Foot path | 2,452 | 8,045 |
St Antonien or Gargellenjoch | St Antonien to St Gallenkirch | Foot path | 2,375 | 7,792 |
Drusenthor | Schiers to Schruns | Foot path | 2,350 | 7,710 |
Verrajochl | Luenersee to the Schweizerthor | Foot path | 2,331 | 7,648 |
Ofen Pass | Schweizerthor to Schruns | Foot path | 2,293 | 7,523 |
Cavelljoch | Bludenz and the Luenersee to Seewis | Foot path (Rätikon) | 2,238 | 7,343 |
Gruben Pass | St Antoenien to Schruns | Foot path | 2,235 | 7,333 |
Schlappinerjoch | Klosters to St Gallenkirch | Bridle path | 2,200 | 7,218 |
Schweizerthor | Schiers to Schruns | Foot path (Rätikon) | 2,151 | 7,057 |
Bielerhohe | Partenen to Galtuer | Bridle path | 2,021 | 6,631 |
Zeinisjoch | Partenen to Galtuer | Bridle path | 1,852 | 6,076 |
Arlberg Pass | Landeck to Bludenz | Carriage road over Railway tunnel beneath |
1,802 | 5,912 |
See also
References
- This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Alps". Encyclopædia Britannica. 1 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
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