famous road
Simplon Pass
A historic Alpine crossing at 2,005 meters built by Napoleon, connecting Switzerland's Valais to Italy's Piedmont.
22 km · about 25 min drive
Piedmont, Italy · Europe
Baceno is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Crodo, 22km from Simplon Pass.
Baceno is a town located in Piedmont, Italy. With a population of 420, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Baceno sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Baceno to your route.
Baceno (Lombard Bascén, Walser German: Aager) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 140 kilometres (87 mi) northeast of Turin and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northwest of Verbania, on the border with Switzerland.
Baceno is divided intoRead more
frazioni: Crampiolo, Crino, Croveo, Devero, Goglio, Graglia, Osso, Uresso.
Baceno borders the following municipalities: Binn (Switzerland), Crodo, Formazza, Grengiols (Switzerland), Premia, Varzo.
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Baceno is located in Piedmont, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 46.2606 latitude, 8.3187 longitude.
Baceno has a population of approximately 420 people, making it a town in Italy.
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famous road
A historic Alpine crossing at 2,005 meters built by Napoleon, connecting Switzerland's Valais to Italy's Piedmont.
22 km · about 25 min drive
mountain pass
The highest paved pass entirely within Switzerland at 2478m, offering a remote, uncrowded driving experience with panoramic high-altitude views.
25 km · about 30 min drive
natural wonder
The longest glacier in the Alps at 23 kilometres, a UNESCO World Heritage site visible from multiple viewpoints in the Jungfrau region.
29 km · about 35 min drive
cafe
A mountain restaurant at the summit of the Grimsel Pass in the Bernese Alps, surrounded by reservoirs and granite landscapes on one of Switzerland's classic passes.
35 km · about 40 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A wild, barren pass at 2,164 metres with views of granite reservoirs and the start of the Rhone glacier landscape.
35 km · about 40 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The high Alpine pass featured in James Bond's Goldfinger, with views of the Rhone Glacier and the Uri Alps.
35 km · about 40 min drive
famous road
A dramatic Swiss mountain pass at 2,164 meters connecting the Bernese Oberland to the Valais past reservoirs and granite landscapes.
35 km · about 40 min drive
mountain pass
A 2,429 m Swiss pass immortalised by the Aston Martin chase in Goldfinger; its hairpins sweep past the Rhône Glacier and the historic Hotel Belvédère bend.
35 km · about 40 min drive
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