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Caines

Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy · Europe

About Caines

Caines works well as a base: 5 minutes from Lagundo, 31km from Oetztal Glacier Road.

Caines is a town located in Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy. With a population of 278, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Caines 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 Caines to your route.

About Caines

Kuens (German: [ˈkuːəns]; Italian: Caines [ˈkaines]) is a comune (municipality) and a village in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northwest of the city of Bolzano in the Passeier Valley.

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Where is Caines located?

Caines is located in Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 46.6979 latitude, 11.1712 longitude.

What is the population of Caines?

Caines has a population of approximately 278 people, making it a town in Italy.

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Quick Information

Population
278
Continent
Europe
Country
Italy
Region
Trentino-Alto Adige
Timezone
Europe/Rome
Coordinates
46.6979, 11.1712

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Italy

Police
113
Ambulance
118
Fire
115
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.

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Worth the detour from Caines

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

mountain pass

Jaufenpass

A popular South Tyrolean pass at 2094m connecting Sterzing to Passeiertal, beloved by motorcyclists for its perfectly maintained hairpins through Alpine meadows.

19 km · about 20 min drive

mountain pass

Timmelsjoch

A high border crossing between Austria and Italy at 2474m, famous for the motorcycle museum at the top and its raw, exposed mountain terrain.

24 km · about 25 min drive

cafe

Timmelsjoch Motorcycle Museum

A striking modern museum and cafe at the top of the Timmelsjoch High Alpine Road on the Austrian-Italian border, celebrating motorcycle history at 2,509 metres.

24 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Top Mountain Crosspoint

A stunning motorcycle museum at 2,175m altitude on the Timmelsjoch Pass in the Austrian Alps, the highest museum in Europe.

25 km · about 30 min drive

famous road

Oetztal Glacier Road

One of the highest paved roads in the Alps, climbing from Soelden to the Rettenbach Glacier at about 2,800 m: famous from ski World Cup openings and the James Bond film Spectre.

31 km · about 35 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Stubai Glacier

Austria's largest glacier ski area in the Stubai Valley, with year-round skiing and the dramatic Stubai ice grotto at 2,900 metres.

32 km · about 35 min drive

natural wonder

Ötztal Valley

A dramatic glacial valley stretching deep into the Ötztal Alps, where the 5,300-year-old mummy Ötzi was discovered near the Italian border.

37 km · about 45 min drive

natural wonder

Alpe di Siusi

Europe's largest high-altitude alpine meadow in the Dolomites, offering sweeping views of the Sassolungo and Sciliar massifs.

39 km · about 45 min drive

Driving roads near Caines

  • 19 kmJaufenpassA popular South Tyrolean pass at 2094m connecting Sterzing to Passeiertal, beloved by motorcyclists for its perfectly maintained hairpins through Alpine meadows.
  • 24 kmTimmelsjochA high border crossing between Austria and Italy at 2474m, famous for the motorcycle museum at the top and its raw, exposed mountain terrain.
  • 31 kmOetztal Glacier RoadOne of the highest paved roads in the Alps, climbing from Soelden to the Rettenbach Glacier at about 2,800 m: famous from ski World Cup openings and the James Bond film Spectre.
  • 32 kmStubai GlacierAustria's largest glacier ski area in the Stubai Valley, with year-round skiing and the dramatic Stubai ice grotto at 2,900 metres.
  • 39 kmVal di FunesA stunning valley in the Dolomites famous for the Church of St. Magdalena set against the jagged Odle mountain range.
  • 39 kmKaunertal Glacier RoadA 26 km private road rising 1,500 m through 29 hairpins from the Kaunertal valley to the Weissseeferner glacier at around 2,750 m, passing the Gepatsch reservoir on the way.

Driving in Italy

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.82/litre
Motorway tolls
~€8.50/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Caines.

Caines - Kuens

🇮🇹 Italy

0 km awayPop. 318

Rifiano

🇮🇹 Italy

1 km awayPop. 958

Scena - Schenna

🇮🇹 Italy

1 km awayPop. 2,677

Tirolo

🇮🇹 Italy

2 km awayPop. 1,149

Scena

🇮🇹 Italy

2 km awayPop. 1,304

Merano

🇮🇹 Italy

3 km awayPop. 41,051

Lagundo

🇮🇹 Italy

4 km awayPop. 2,977

Marlengo

🇮🇹 Italy

5 km awayPop. 1,942

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