St Bernard Pass

St Bernard Pass

St Bernard Pass may refer to:

*Great St. Bernard Pass crosses the Valais Alps between Martigny, Switzerland and Aosta, Italy
*Little St Bernard Pass lies between Mont Blanc and the Graian Alps, connecting Bourg St Maurice, France to Courmayeur, Italy

ee also

* San Bernardino Pass in the Swiss Alps connecting Thusis and Bellinzona


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  • GreatSaint Bernard Pass — Great Saint Bernard Pass An Alpine pass, 2,473.6 m (8,110 ft) high, on the Italian Swiss border. Known to the ancient Romans, it is named for Saint Bernard of Menthon, who founded a hospice at its summit in the 11th century. * * * …   Universalium

  • LittleSaint Bernard Pass — Little Saint Bernard Pass A mountain pass through the Savoy Alps between Italy and France south of Mont Blanc. It rises to 2,189.9 m (7,180 ft). * * * …   Universalium

  • Little Saint Bernard Pass — ▪ pass, France French  Col du Petit Saint Bernard,  Italian  Colle del Piccolo San Bernardo        pass (7,178 ft [2,188 m]) situated just southwest of the Italian border in Savoie département of southeastern France; it lies between the Mont… …   Universalium

  • Great St Bernard Pass — This article is about the mountain pass. For other uses, see Saint Bernard (disambiguation). Great St Bernard Pass Col du Grand Saint Bernard View of the south side from the monastery …   Wikipedia

  • Little St Bernard Pass — Little St. Bernard Pass View of the stone circle crossed diagonally by the road. Remains of World War II fortifications are also visible. Elevat …   Wikipedia

  • Little St. Bernard Pass — mountain pass in the Graian Alps, between France & Italy: 7,178 ft (2,188 m) high * * * Mountain pass, Savoy Alps. Situated southwest of the Italian border in southeastern France, it connects Bourg St. Maurice, France, with La Thuile, Italy.… …   Universalium

  • Great St. Bernard Pass — mountain pass in the Pennine Alps, on the border between SW Switzerland & Italy: 8,110 ft (2,472 m) high * * * …   Universalium

  • Great St. Bernard Pass — mountain pass in the Pennine Alps, on the border between SW Switzerland & Italy: 8,110 ft (2,472 m) high …   English World dictionary

  • Little St. Bernard Pass — mountain pass in the Graian Alps, between France & Italy: 7,178 ft (2,188 m) high …   English World dictionary

  • St Bernard Pass — noun either of two passes in the Alps: Great St Bernard, between Italy and Switzerland, east of Mont Blanc, 2472 m high; Little St Bernard, between Italy and France, south of Mont Blanc, 2157 m high …  

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