Colle San Bernardo

For the other pass of the Ligurian Alps, see Colle San Bernardo di Mendatica.
Colle San Bernardo
Elevation 957 m (3,140 ft)[1]
Traversed by National road 582 del Colle di San Bernardo
Location Piedmont, Italy
Range Ligurian Alps
Coordinates 44°10′37″N 8°02′49″E / 44.176849°N 8.046838°E / 44.176849; 8.046838Coordinates: 44°10′37″N 8°02′49″E / 44.176849°N 8.046838°E / 44.176849; 8.046838
Colle San Bernardo

Location of Colle San Bernardo

Colle San Bernardo (957 m) is a mountain pass in the Province of Cuneo (Italy). It is located on the main chain of the Alps and connects Garessio with Erli and Albenga (Province of Savona), on the coast of Ligurian Sea. It's traversed by the National road nr. 582 del Colle di San Bernardo

Near the pass is located a small a small wind farm with a total capacity of 12.5 MW.[2]

Main road distances

Hiking

The pass is also accessible by off-road mountain paths and is crossed by the Alta Via dei Monti Liguri, a long-distance trail from Ventimiglia (province of Imperia) to Bolano (province of La Spezia).[3]

See also

References

  1. Geoportale IGM on www.pcn.minambiente.it
  2. Impianto Eolico di Garessio (CN), article on www.progettazione-impianti-elettrici.it/impianto-eolico-garessio (accessed in February 2015)
  3. "Alta via dei monti liguri - Tappa n. 9". www.altaviadeimontiliguri.it. Associazione Alta Via dei Monti Liguri. Retrieved March 7, 2015.

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