- Chilchzimmersattel
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Chilchzimmersattel Elevation 991 m (3,251 ft) Location Location Switzerland Range Jura Mountains Coordinates 47°22′1″N 7°48′10″E / 47.36694°N 7.80278°ECoordinates: 47°22′1″N 7°48′10″E / 47.36694°N 7.80278°E Chilchzimmersattel (el. 991 m.) is a mountain pass in the Jura Mountains in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland.
It connects Eptingen and Langenbruck. The pass road has a maximum grade of 7,35 percent. The pass is open all year round, even though it is not cleared after snowstorms.
Numerous fortifications can be seen near the pass, dating from World War I and before.
References
- This article incorporates information from the German Wikipedia.
Categories:- Mountain passes of Switzerland
- Mountain passes of the Jura
- Basel-Country
- Switzerland geography stubs
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