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The Pico del Veleta road. This is a list of the highest paved roads in Europe.It includes roads that are at least 1 kilometre (0.62 miles) long and whose culminating point is at least 2,000 metres (6,562 feet) above sea level.
The highest paved road in Iceland (there are several higher unpaved roads, often requiring 4x4 cars, of which the highest is F821 at 944m) [14: 757 m: Kippure: Wicklow Mountains Ireland: dead end: Wicklow: The second highest paved road in Ireland: 710 m
The access road that takes one to approximately 10 metres below the summit is the highest paved road in Europe across the mountains from Granada to the western Alpujarras. This road was built before the creation of the Sierra Nevada National Park in 1999. [4] It has since been closed to general traffic beyond Hoya de la Mora, just above the ski ...
List of highest paved roads in Europe by country; R. List of highest railways in Europe; List of highest points of Russian federal subjects This page was last ...
Pickle Gap – a mountain pass in Arkansas San Gorgonio Pass – California, separates Mount San Gorgonio and the Transverse Ranges from Mount San Jacinto and the Peninsular ranges Tijeras Pass – New Mexico, main route through the Sandia and Manzano Mountains east of Albuquerque
The Grimsel Pass road. This is a list of the highest paved roads in Switzerland.It includes paved roads in the Alps that are over 1 kilometre (0.62 miles) long and whose culminating point is over 1,850 metres (6,070 feet) above sea level.
The Tremola San Gottardo, located in the Canton of Ticino, is the longest road monument in Switzerland and is listed in the inventory of the historic Swiss roads (IVS). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It connects the municipality of Airolo (1175 m a.s.l.) to the Gotthard Pass (2106 m a.s.l.).
There is some dispute as to the highest pass in Wales - the article on the tarmacked Gospel Pass through the Black Mountains of southeast Wales cites that as being 4m higher at 549m, a figure based on the Ordnance Survey spot height depicted on published 25K mapping. cheers Geopersona 12:51, 13 October 2013 (UTC)