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Simplon Pass
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Sim·plon Pass  (smpln, sm-plô)
A pass, 2,010 m (6,590 ft) high, between the Lepontine and Pennine Alps in southern Switzerland. A nearby railroad tunnel system, 19.8 km (12.3 mi) long, extends southeastward into Italy.

Simplon Pass [ˈsɪmplɒn]
n
(Placename) a pass over the Lepontine Alps in S Switzerland, between Brig (Switzerland) and Iselle (Italy). Height: 2009 m (6590 ft.)


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The path starts at the Stockalper Palace and goes up to the Simplonpass and down to Simplon-village and through the famous gorge of Gondo.
 
 
 
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