Gurin Furggu

Guriner Furggu (Passo di Bosco)
Guriner Furggu directly above Bosco Gurin (center)
Compass direction	west	east
Pass height	2323  m above sea level M.
region	region Piedmont	Canton of Ticino
Watershed	Toce , Lake Maggiore	Maggia , Lake Maggiore
Valley locations	Foppiano	Bosco / Gurin , Valle Maggia
expansion	Mountain path
Map (Ticino)
Coordinates , ( CH )	46 ° 19 '22 "  N , 8 ° 27' 13"  O ( 678 175  /  130673 ) coordinates: 46 ° 19 '22 "  N , 8 ° 27' 13"  O ; CH1903:  678 175  /  130673

The Guriner Furggu (Italian: Passo di Bosco) is 2323  m above sea level. M. high Saumpass over the Alps . The border between Italy and Switzerland runs at the top of the pass . The Saumpass connects the villages of Foppiano ( Walser German : Unnrum Schtaldä, German: Unterstalden, 939 m ) and Fondovalle (Walser German: Schtafuwald, 1219 m ) in the Formazza valley (Walser German: Pomatt) in Italy with the municipality of Bosco / Gurin ( 1506 m ) in the Valle Maggia in Ticino in Switzerland.

The pass is located between the Martschenspitz ( 2688 m ) in the north and the Ritzberg ( 2591 m ) in the south.

Schtafuwald in the Pomatt

The mule track is originally a Walser , the Walser settlement Gurin with the Walser populated villages in Pomatt association. The Capanna Grossalp is located between the pass and Bosco / Gurin at 1907 m .

Web link

Commons : Soazza  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Aree protette Ossola.it: Fondovalle – Formazza – Bosco / Gurin via Guriner Furggu

Individual evidence

1. ^ SAC: Guriner Furggu - Passo di Bosco
2. ^ Hikr.org: Passo di Bosco - Guriner Furggu
3. ↑ Piz della Forcola
4. ↑ Wandersite.ch: Walserwege