Weissenstein Pass
| Weissenstein Pass | |
|---|---|
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  Weissenstein Pass Location within Alps | |
| Elevation | 1,279 m (4,196 ft) |
| Traversed by | Road |
| Third Approach | |
| Location | Switzerland |
| Range | Jura Mountains |
| Coordinates | 47°15′00″N 07°32′00″E / 47.25000°N 7.53333°E |
Weissenstein Pass (el. 1279 m.) is a high mountain pass in the Jura Mountains in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.[1][2]
It connects Oberdorf and Gänsbrunnen. The pass road has a maximum grade of 22 percent and is one of the steepest roads in Switzerland.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ Krüger, Tobias (10 October 2013). "Weissenstein (SO)". hls-dhs-dss.ch (in German). Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved 10 March 2026.
- ↑ "Maps of Switzerland - Swiss Confederation - map.geo.admin.ch". map.geo.admin.ch. Retrieved 2026-03-10.
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