Reschen Pass

Reschen pass
Pass summit at Reschen, looking southwards
Elevation1,504 m (4,934 ft)
LocationAustriaItaly border
RangeAlps
Coordinates46°50′53″N 10°30′18″E / 46.848°N 10.505°E / 46.848; 10.505
Reschen Pass is located in Alps
Reschen Pass
Reschen Pass
Location of the Reschen Pass

Reschen Pass (German: Reschenpass, pronounced [ˈrɛʃn̩ˌpas] ; Italian: Passo di Resia [ˈpasso di ˈrɛːzja]) is a mountain pass across the main chain of the Alps, connecting the Upper Inn Valley in the northwest with the Vinschgau region in the southeast. Since 1919, the border between South Tyrol, Italy and Tyrol, Austria has approximately followed the watershed, the pass summit at a height of 1,504 metres (4,934 ft) being completely on Italian territory.