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San Bernardino Pass (Italian: Passo del San Bernardino, German: Bernhardinpass, 2,066 metres (6,778 ft)) is a high mountain pass in the Swiss Alps connecting the Hinterrhein and the Mesolcina (Misox) valleys between Thusis (canton of Graubünden) and Bellinzona (canton of Ticino).
San Bernardino in 2019. San Bernardino is a mountainous village in the canton of Grisons in Switzerland.It is the southern entry point to the San Bernardino tunnel, which complemented the road over the San Bernardino Pass in 1967, opening a new all-year-round road to crossing the Alps.
In the Alps in the canton of Graubünden between Zernez in the Inn Valley and Val Müstair: Splügen: 2,117 metres (6,946 ft) In the Alps on the Swiss-Italian border between Splugen, Graubünden and Chiavenna, Italy Saint Gotthard: 2,106 metres (6,909 ft) In the Alps between Göschenen, Uri and Airolo, Ticino San Bernardino
This is a list of mountain passes in Switzerland. They are generally situated in the Jura Mountains or in the Swiss Alps. Passes above 1200 m ... San Bernardino ...
Thus the Simplon is first definitely mentioned in 1235, the St Gotthard in 1236, the Lukmanier in 965, the San Bernardino in 941; of course they may have been known before, but authentic history is silent as regards them till the dates specified. Even the Mont Cenis (from the 15th to the 19th century the favourite pass for travellers going from ...
Heavily used, the tunnel often has traffic jams during peak holiday seasons over Easter and summer, on both the north and south ends. In contrast, another tunnel through the Alps, the San Bernardino road tunnel as part of the A13 in the canton of Graubünden further east, is relatively uncongested and shorter.
Passes border between Swiss cantons of Ticino and Valais. Gotthard Pass: 2106m: Hauptstrasse 2: Lukmanier Pass: 1917m: Hauptstrasse 416: Passes border between Swiss cantons of Grisons and Ticino. The Gotthard Base Tunnel opened in 2016 runs under the pass. San Bernardino Pass: 2066m: Hauptstrasse 13: The San Bernardino Tunnel opened in 1967 ...
The San Bernardino road tunnel is a road tunnel in the canton of Graubünden in south-eastern Switzerland. It runs under the San Bernardino Pass between the town of San Bernardino and the town of Hinterrhein, and forms part of the A13 motorway and the European route E43. The tunnel was completed in 1967 and is 6,596 metres (21,640 ft) long.