Berny's photos with the keyword: Passo dello Stelvio

Looking down the East side of the pass to Berghotel Franzenshöhe. - scanned slide, Minolta X700 pass no. 15 - Passo dello Stelvio (Stilfserjoch), 2758 m, Italy - day 3

View to Ortler (3905 m) from the East side of the pass, in clouds. The building to the right is the "Tibethütte" (2800 m). The PiP is from an ascent to the Ortler in 1981. - scanned slides, Minolta X700 pass no. 15 - Passo dello Stelvio (Stilfserjoch), 2758 m, Italy - day 3

sky by Luminar (from an image taken in Torres del Paine), scanned slide, Minolta X700

With 2758 s.l.m. the Stilfserjoch is the 2nd highest Alpine pass and the highest in Italy, here at the West side. The "ensemble" of buildings on the pass is not really pleasing to the eye ;-) - scanned slide, Minolta X700 Almost each country has its own definition of altitude. Here "s.l.m.", also "m s.l.m." means "sul livello del mare" relative to a gauge in Genua, which is in Austria "müA" (Meter über Adria) relative to a gauge in Trieste, in Germany "NHN" (Normalhöhennull) relative to a gauge in Amsterdam and in Switzerland m.ü.M. (Meter über Meeresspiegel) relative to a gauge in Marseille. pass no. 15 - Passo dello Stelvio (Stilfserjoch), 2758 m, Italy - day 3

scanned slide, Minolta X700

scanned slide, Minolta X700

West ramp serpentines of Stilfserjoch road SS38, a dream for bikers. Better view in large and see PiP's! - scanned slides, Minolta X700 pass no. 15 - Passo dello Stelvio (Stilfserjoch), 2757 m, Italy - day 3

West ramp of Passo dello Stelvio (Stilfserjoch), Strada statale 38. - scanned slide, Minolta X700 pass no. 15 - Passo dello Stelvio (Stilfserjoch), 2757 m, Italy - day 3