Gampen Pass | |
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Gampenpass top
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Elevation | 1,518 m (4,980 ft) |
Traversed by | SS238 |
Location | Italy |
Range | Tyrol |
Coordinates | 46°31′49″N 11°06′43″E / 46.53028°N 11.11194°ECoordinates: 46°31′49″N 11°06′43″E / 46.53028°N 11.11194°E |
Location of Gampen Pass |
Gampen Pass (German: Gampenpass, Gampenjoch, Italian: Passo delle Palade); (1,518 m) is a high mountain pass in the South Tyrol, northern Italy. It connects the Adige valley and the Non Valley. The pass is open year-round. The pass road has a maximum gradient of 9%.
From 1810 until 1815, the pass was on the border of the Italian state founded by Napoleon and the Kingdom of Bavaria to the north.