Staller Saddle

Traffic control at the border crossing on the Staller Sattel, looking west to the Antholz valley (Italy )

The Staller Sattel (Italian Passo stable ) is a mountain pass in the Eastern Alps. It connects the Defereggental ( East Tyrol) with the Antholz Valley (South Tyrol ) and separates the Rieserfernergruppe of the Villgratner mountains. The pass is at 2052 meters above sea level on the border between Austria and Italy.

The pass is open from mid- May to late October in the period from 5.30 bis 22.15 clock. On the Italian side made ​​a one-way traffic control as well as a ban for caravans and buses due to the small width of the street. The ride from the upper lake ( Austria ) to Italy is possible in each of the 0 to 15 minute drive from Lake Antholz (Italy ) in the direction of Austria from the 30th to the 45th minute of the hour. A corresponding traffic light scheme is.

The July 2007 by the South Tyrolean Government's proposed introduction of a road toll has been postponed indefinitely because the relevant provinces could not agree on the amount.

Gallery

Traffic control in the Antholz valley on the Italian side

View of the Antholz Valley ( Italy) from the Staller Sattel, far right of the Wildgall ( 3272 m)

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