Weissenstein Pass

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Weissenstein Pass
Weissenstein Pass
Location of Weissenstein Pass
Elevation 1,284 m (4,213 ft)
Traversed by Road
Location   Switzerland
Range Jura Mountains
Coordinates 47°15′00″N 07°32′00″E / 47.25000°N 7.53333°E / 47.25000; 7.53333Coordinates: 47°15′00″N 07°32′00″E / 47.25000°N 7.53333°E / 47.25000; 7.53333

Weissenstein Pass (el. 1284 m.) is a high mountain pass in the Jura Mountains in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland.

It connects Oberdorf and Gänsbrunnen. The pass road has a maximum grade of 22 percent and is one of the steepest roads in Switzerland.

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