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Vipiteno

Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy · Europe

About Vipiteno

Vipiteno works well as a base: 10 minutes from Racines - Ratschings, 11km from Jaufenpass.

Vipiteno is a town located in Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy. With a population of 5,356, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Vipiteno 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 Vipiteno to your route.

About Vipiteno

Wipp Valley (Italian: Alta Vall'Isarco [ˈalta ˌvalliˈzarko]; German: Wipptal) is a district (Italian: comprensorio, German: Bezirksgemeinschaft) in the northern part of the Italian province of South Tyrol. It comprises the South Tyrolean part of the larger geographically defined Wipptal, stretching from Brenner Pass

Read more in the north down the upper Eisack (Isarco) river to Franzensfeste in the south. It was separated from neighbouring Eisacktal district in 1980.

Read more on Wikipedia

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Where is Vipiteno located?

Vipiteno is located in Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 46.8931 latitude, 11.4296 longitude.

What is the population of Vipiteno?

Vipiteno has a population of approximately 5,356 people, making it a town in Italy.

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Quick Information

Population
5,356
Continent
Europe
Country
Italy
Region
Trentino-Alto Adige
Timezone
Europe/Rome
Coordinates
46.8931, 11.4296

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 Vipiteno

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.

11 km · about 20 min drive

mountain pass

Brenner Pass

The lowest and most historic crossing of the main Alpine chain at 1,370 m, used since Roman times; today the old Brenner road offers a relaxed alternative to the autobahn on the Austria-Italy border.

13 km · about 25 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.

25 km · about 30 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.

25 km · about 30 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.

26 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.

30 km · about 35 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Val di Funes

A stunning valley in the Dolomites famous for the Church of St. Magdalena set against the jagged Odle mountain range.

34 km · about 40 min drive

bridge

Europabruecke (Europe Bridge)

The 190 m high, 815 m long motorway bridge carrying the Brenner Autobahn over the Sill gorge south of Innsbruck, for decades Europe's highest bridge and still an icon of Alpine engineering.

35 km · about 40 min drive

Driving roads near Vipiteno

  • Right hereJaufenpassA popular South Tyrolean pass at 2094m connecting Sterzing to Passeiertal, beloved by motorcyclists for its perfectly maintained hairpins through Alpine meadows.
  • Right hereBrenner PassThe lowest and most historic crossing of the main Alpine chain at 1,370 m, used since Roman times; today the old Brenner road offers a relaxed alternative to the autobahn on the Austria-Italy border.
  • 25 kmTimmelsjochA high border crossing between Austria and Italy at 2474m, famous for the motorcycle museum at the top and its raw, exposed mountain terrain.
  • 26 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.
  • 34 kmVal di FunesA stunning valley in the Dolomites famous for the Church of St. Magdalena set against the jagged Odle mountain range.
  • 35 kmEuropabruecke (Europe Bridge)The 190 m high, 815 m long motorway bridge carrying the Brenner Autobahn over the Sill gorge south of Innsbruck, for decades Europe's highest bridge and still an icon of Alpine engineering.

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 Vipiteno.

Prati

🇮🇹 Italy

3 km awayPop. 965

Racines - Ratschings

🇮🇹 Italy

4 km awayPop. 4,010

Stanghe

🇮🇹 Italy

4 km awayPop. 298

Campo di Trens

🇮🇹 Italy

5 km awayPop. 833

Brennero - Brenner

🇮🇹 Italy

5 km awayPop. 2,066

Colle Isarco

🇮🇹 Italy

5 km awayPop. 1,026

Ried

🇮🇹 Italy

8 km awayPop. 1,440

Racines

🇮🇹 Italy

10 km awayPop. 4,363

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