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Jaun Pass

Coordinates: 46°35′27″N 07°20′20″E / 46.59083°N 7.33889°E / 46.59083; 7.33889
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Jaun Pass
Jaun Pass
Elevation1,508 m (4,948 ft)[1]
Traversed byRoad
LocationBern, Switzerland
RangeAlps
Coordinates46°35′27″N 07°20′20″E / 46.59083°N 7.33889°E / 46.59083; 7.33889
Jaun Pass is located in Switzerland
Jaun Pass
Jaun Pass
Location in Switzerland

Jaun Pass (German: Jaunpass, French: col de Bellegarde) is a high mountain pass (el. 1508 m.) in the Swiss Alps linking Charmey and Jaun in the canton of Fribourg with Reidenbach (part of the municipality of Boltigen) in the canton of Bern. The pass itself is located within the canton of Berne.

The pass road was completed in 1878.

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References

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  1. ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps
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