Kerenzerberg Pass

Kerenzerberg Pass
Elevation 743 m (2,438 ft)
Location Switzerland
Range Alps
Coordinates 47°7′15″N 9°7′40″E / 47.12083°N 9.12778°E / 47.12083; 9.12778Coordinates: 47°7′15″N 9°7′40″E / 47.12083°N 9.12778°E / 47.12083; 9.12778

Kerenzerberg Pass (el. 743 m.) is a mountain pass in the Alps in the canton of Glarus in Switzerland.

It connects Mollis and Mühlehorn above the Walensee.

The pass road was built in 1848 and has a maximum grade of 10 percent. Two tunnels have been dug under the pass, a road tunnel for the A-3 Autobahn and a rail tunnel for the Ziegelbrücke to Sargans railway line.

The area is known for both summer and winter sport.

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