Jump to content

User:ChryZ MUC/mountainpasseslist

Coordinates: 31°17′9″N 7°22′51″W / 31.28583°N 7.38083°W / 31.28583; -7.38083
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Highest paved roads

[edit]
Country Elevation Name Route No. Type Remarks Highest point
 Andorra 2,408 m Port d'Envalira CG-2 Carretera General 2 pass Highest paved road pass in the Pyrenees. 42°32′24.2″N 1°43′10.58″E / 42.540056°N 1.7196056°E / 42.540056; 1.7196056 (Port d'Envalira)
 Argentina 4,726 m San Francisco Pass RN60 National Route 60 pass Border pass to Chile. 26°52′35″S 68°18′05″W / 26.87639°S 68.30139°W / -26.87639; -68.30139
 Armenia 2,535 m Meghri Pass pass 39°11′59″N 46°16′12″E / 39.19972°N 46.27000°E / 39.19972; 46.27000 (M2 - Meghri Pass)
 Austria 2,829 m Rettenbach glacier Ötztal Glacier Road dead end 46°55′29″N 10°56′40″E / 46.92472°N 10.94444°E / 46.92472; 10.94444 (Ötztal Glacier Road)
2,504 m Hochtor Großglockner-Hochalpenstraße pass Toll road.
 Australia 1,837 m Charlotte Pass Great Alpine Road pass
 Bhutan 3,988 m Chelela Pass pass 27°22′11″N 89°20′50″E / 27.36971°N 89.34731°E / 27.36971; 89.34731
 Bolivia 4,680 m Chungara–Tambo Quemado RF 4 Ruta 4 pass 18°17′05″S 69°04′17″W / 18.28472°S 69.07139°W / -18.28472; -69.07139
 Bulgaria 2,552 m Vintcheto dead end Highest concrete-paved road on the Balkans. 42°10′53″N 23°15′23″E / 42.18139°N 23.25639°E / 42.18139; 23.25639 (Vintcheto)
2,058 m Belmeken Dam pass
 Canada 2,206 m Highwood Pass CG-2 Alberta Highway 40 pass 50°35′58″N 114°59′16″W / 50.59944°N 114.98778°W / 50.59944; -114.98778
 Chile 4,726 m San Francisco Pass R 31 Ruta 31 pass Border pass to Argentina. 26°52′35″S 68°18′05″W / 26.87639°S 68.30139°W / -26.87639; -68.30139
 China 5,565 m Semo La Tibet Provincial Road 206 pass 30°06′36″N 85°25′54″E / 30.11000°N 85.43167°E / 30.11000; 85.43167
 Croatia 1,762 m Sveti Jure Biokovo Road dead end
700 m Vratnik pass D23 D23 pass
 France 2,802 m Cime de la Bonette loop road One-way loop road surrounding Cime de la Bonette (2,862 m). 44°19′18″N 6°48′25″E / 44.32167°N 6.80694°E / 44.32167; 6.80694 (Cime de la Bonette)
2,770 m Col de l'Iseran pass Highest paved mountain pass in the Alps. 45°25′1″N 07°01′51″E / 45.41694°N 7.03083°E / 45.41694; 7.03083 (Col de l'Iseran)
 Georgia 2,379 m Jvari Pass S3-GE S3 highway pass
 Germany 1,770 m Fellhorn Mittelstation dead end 47°20′57″N 10°13′37″E / 47.3491°N 10.2270°E / 47.3491; 10.2270 (Fellhorn Ski station)
1,407 m Riedbergpass Riedbergstraße pass
 Italy 2,757 m Passo dello Stelvio SS38 Strada Statale 38 dello Stelvio pass Highest paved mountain pass in the Eastern Alps. 46°31′43″N 10°27′10″E / 46.52861°N 10.45278°E / 46.52861; 10.45278 (Stelvio Pass)
 Liechtenstein 1,600 m Malbun dead end 47°6′7.2″N 9°36′28.8″E / 47.102000°N 9.608000°E / 47.102000; 9.608000 (Malbun)
713 m St. Luzisteig Pass Neue Churerstrasse pass 47°2′17″N 9°31′38″E / 47.03806°N 9.52722°E / 47.03806; 9.52722
 Montenegro 1,907 m Prevoj Sedlo pass
 Morocco 2,260 m Tizi n'Tichka N9 National Route 9 pass 31°17′9″N 7°22′51″W / 31.28583°N 7.38083°W / 31.28583; -7.38083
 Norway 1,434 m Sognefjellsvegen 55 Norwegian County Road 55 pass Highest mountain pass road in Northern Europe.
 New Zealand 1,076 m Crown Range Road Summit Crown Range Road pass
 Pakistan 4,693 m Khunjerab Pass N-35 Karakoram Highway pass Border pass to China. 36°51′00″N 75°25′40″E / 36.85000°N 75.42778°E / 36.85000; 75.42778
 Peru 4,818 m Ticlio PE-22 National Route 22 pass
 Poland 1,198 m Przełęcz Karkonoska pass 40°19′19″N 7°36′47″W / 40.321867°N 7.612967°W / 40.321867; -7.612967 (Torre (Serra da Estrela))
 Portugal 1,993 m Torre (Serra da Estrela) Regional Road 339 (R 339) pass 50°46′48″N 15°36′30″E / 50.78°N 15.6084°E / 50.78; 15.6084
 Romania 2,145 m Urdele Pass DN67C Transalpina pass
 Russia 2,340 m Azau Meadow A158 A-158 dead end
2,130 m Roki Tunnel R297 R-297 pass
 Slovakia 1,232 m Čertovica I72 I/72 pass 48°54′20″N 19°44′09″E / 48.90556°N 19.73583°E / 48.90556; 19.73583
 Slovenia 2,055 m Mangart Saddle loop road
1,611 m Vršič Pass pass 46°26′8″N 13°44′40″E / 46.43556°N 13.74444°E / 46.43556; 13.74444
 Spain 3,300 m Veleta dead end 37°03′21″N 03°22′09″W / 37.05583°N 3.36917°W / 37.05583; -3.36917 (Sierra Nevada)
2,356 m Base del Teide TF-21 Autovía TF-21 pass
 Switzerland 2,501 m Pass Umbrail pass Near Passo dello Stelvio 46°32′35″N 10°26′02″E / 46.54306°N 10.43389°E / 46.54306; 10.43389 (Umbrail Pass)
 Tajikistan 4,655 m Ak-Baital Pass M41 highway pass 38°33′39.4″N 73°35′51″E / 38.560944°N 73.59750°E / 38.560944; 73.59750
 Taiwan 3,275 m Wuling 14A Provincial Highway 14A pass 24°08′14″N 121°16′33″E / 24.137212°N 121.275711°E / 24.137212; 121.275711 (Wuling)
 Turkey 3,148 m Karakaya Hill dead end
2,994 m Karabet Geçidi pass
 United Kingdom 670 m Cairnwell Pass A93 A93 road pass
 United States 3,687 m Independence Pass SH 82 Colorado State Highway 82 pass Pass on the Continental Divide. 39°06′29″N 106°33′52″W / 39.10806°N 106.56444°W / 39.10806; -106.56444
 Uzbekistan 2,268 m Kamchik Pass Tashkent-Osh international highway (A373) pass 41°06′0″N 70°31′5″E / 41.10000°N 70.51806°E / 41.10000; 70.51806