Little St Bernard Pass in the context of Bourg-Saint-Maurice


Little St Bernard Pass in the context of Bourg-Saint-Maurice

⭐ Core Definition: Little St Bernard Pass

The Little St Bernard Pass (French: Col du Petit Saint-Bernard, Italian: Colle del Piccolo San Bernardo) is a mountain pass in the Alps on the France–Italy border. Its saddle is at 2188 metres above sea level. It is located between Savoie, France, and Aosta Valley, Italy, to the south of the Mont Blanc Massif, exactly on the main alpine watershed. There is also a Great St. Bernard Pass, famous for giving the St Bernard breed its name, and a San Bernardino Pass.

The road across this pass (D1090 from Bourg-Saint-Maurice via La Rosiere in France; SS26 from the Aosta Valley via La Thuile in Italy) is usually open from May to October. For current road status see Etat des principaux cols routiers francais.

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Little St Bernard Pass in the context of Aosta

Aosta (official French: Aoste; Arpitan: Aoûta; Piedmontese: Aousta; Walser: Augschtal) is the principal city of the Aosta Valley, a bilingual region in the Alps, 110 km (68 mi) north-northwest of Turin, Italy. It is situated near the Italian entrance of the Mont Blanc Tunnel and the Great St Bernard Tunnel, at the confluence of the Buthier and the Dora Baltea, and at the junction of the Great and Little St Bernard Pass routes.

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Little St Bernard Pass in the context of Séez, Savoie

Séez (French pronunciation: [se]; Arpitan: ) is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France.

It is located In the Tarentaise valley, between the Little St Bernard Pass and the edge of the Vanoise National Park.

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