Lysjoch

Aerial view of the Lysjoch (centre-left) and Monte Rosa (background)

The Lysjoch (or Lisjoch) (French: Col du Lys, Italian: Colle del Lys) is a very high pass in the Pennine Alps between Italy and Switzerland. It is located east of the Lyskamm and west of the Ludwigshöhe near Monte Rosa. The pass is at 4,151 meters and is east of the Entdeckungsfels.

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Coordinates: 45°55′13″N 7°51′04″E / 45.9204°N 7.8512°E / 45.9204; 7.8512

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