| Col du Mont Crosin | |
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| Elevation | 1,227 m (4,026 ft) |
| Traversed by | Road |
| Location | Switzerland |
| Range | Jura Mountains |
| Coordinates | 47°11′28″N07°06′1″E / 47.19111°N 7.10028°E |
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Col du Mont Crosin (el. 1227 m.) is a high mountain pass in the Jura Mountains in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
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