Vivione Pass

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Vivione Pass
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Elevation 1,828 m (5,997 ft)
Location Italy
Range Bergamo Alps
Coordinates 46°02′16″N10°12′10″E / 46.0379°N 10.2029°E / 46.0379; 10.2029
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Vivione Pass
Location of Vivione Pass

Vivione Pass Passo (Italian Passo del Vivione) is a mountain pass that links Schilpario in Val di Scalve with Paisco Loveno in Val Camonica. [1] The road was built during World War I to supply troops in the nearby Adamello. Vivione Pass has a height of 1828 m and is usually closed for snow from December to May, the road is not larger than 2 meters but is paved.

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