Nufenenpass

The Nufenenpass (Italian Passo della Novena ) is a mountain pass in the Swiss Alps and connects the Canton of Valais, the canton of Ticino.

History

A 1964 built and opened on September 5, 1969 Pass Road leads from Ulrichen on 2,478 meters above sea level. M. Located pass into the Bedrettotal and on to Airolo. This pass is the highest pass road that lies completely within Switzerland. To the east of the pass and the Canton of Valais in the border of the Ticino, the road rises again slightly and reached a peak altitude of 2,480 m above sea level. M..

To the east of the pass, the Nufenenpass stems from the Ticino river. From the pass from offers to the north, a wide view of the Bernese Alps with the Finstaarhorn, to the south you look at the Gries glacier.

The FO ( Furka -Oberalp -Bahn ) Lok HGe 4 / 4108 was christened in honor of Nufenenpass on the name " Novena ". Today, the name with the "Channel Tunnel" name is pasted over. The locomotive is now the result of the merger of the FO and BVZ (Brig -Visp- Zermatt -Bahn ) was in possession of the MGB ( Matterhorn -Gotthard -Bahn ) on 1 January 2003.

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