san bernardino pass

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Definition of san bernardino pass in English English dictionary

A pass, about 2,065 m (6,770 ft) high, through the Lepontine Alps in southeast Switzerland. It is thought to have been in use since prehistoric times. Mountain pass, Lepontine Alps, southeastern Switzerland. Its altitude is 6,775 ft (2,065 m). The village of San Bernardino, just south of the pass, is a popular year-round resort. A tunnel beneath the pass was opened in 1967, improving travel through the region. The pass was named for St. Bernardine of Siena, who preached in the area in the early 15th century

Hyphenation

San bernardino pass

Turkish pronunciation

sän bırnıdinō päs

Pronunciation

/ˈsan bərnəˈdēnō ˈpas/ /ˈsæn bɜrnəˈdiːnoʊ ˈpæs/