Vigiljoch

Mountain in Italy

The Vigiljoch (Italian: Monte San Vigilio) is a mountain pass (also standing for the nearby mountain) near Lana in South Tyrol, Italy. The pass is at elevation 1,743 m, whereas the nearby summits northeast of the pass (Larchbichl, Bischofskofel, Marlinger Joch) are insignificantly higher.

Vigiljoch
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Highest point
Elevation1,906 m (6,253 ft)
Coordinates46°38′50.5″N 11°6′1″E / 46.647361°N 11.10028°E / 46.647361; 11.10028
Geography
LocationSouth Tyrol, Italy

References

  • Mount vigilio Lana Tyrol
  • Alpenverein South Tyrol (in German)
  • Oswald Stimpfl: Erlebnis Vigiljoch. Wandern, Ski fahren, einkehren, Kultur erleben. Wien / Bozen: Folio Verlag 2008. ISBN 978-3-85256-403-6

External links

  Media related to Vigiljoch at Wikimedia Commons

 
Church St. Vigil am Joch 2011
 
Plate at the St. Vigil Chapel