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Piz dal Fuorn · 2,906 m · 7.1 km NW
Pass · Canton of the Grisons

Fuorn Pass

2,123 m6,965 ft
Tonight
-7°CFog · Wind 8 km/h W

Fuorn Pass is a mountain pass at 2,123 m in Canton of the Grisons, Switzerland.

All facts
Saddle
2,123 m
Lowest point
1,786 m / 1,942 m
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Pass

Fuorn Pass: the climb from each side

Saddle 2,123 msoutheast side 1,786 m+337 m · 3.0 kmnorthwest side 1,942 m+181 m · 2.9 km

No mapped road or trail crosses the saddle.

Distances are straight lines from the saddle to the lowest ground on each side; the road is longer.

3D map

Fuorn Pass 3D map

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Topographic map

Fuorn Pass terrain and contours

50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

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Fuorn Pass elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Fuorn Pass weather

Tonight · Fog · -7°C (19°F) · Wind 8 km/h W

Fuorn Pass forecast for about 2,123 m.

  • Tonight-7°–8 km/h W
  • Today-7°-1°2.1 mm11 km/h NW
  • Sun-8°2°1.3 mm9 km/h S
  • Mon-9°5°–8 km/h W
  • Tue-3°9°–3 km/h W
  • Wed-2°7°–5 km/h N
  • Thu-4°5°–2 km/h NW
  • Fri-5°6°–5 km/h NW
  • Sat-5°4°0.2 mm9 km/h NW
  • Sun-2°2°0.9 mm4 km/h SW

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.

Slope

Slope

Share of the 8 × 8 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
24.2%
Moderate, 15–30°
46.1%
Steep, 30–45°
27.8%
Cliffs, 45° and over
1.9%
Steeper than 30°
29.7% of the 64 km² view
Relief in view
1,384 m low point 1,659 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 29.4%Trees 28.6%Moss & lichen 18.1%Bare rock / sparse 17.3%Snow & ice 6.2%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 4 km of Fuorn Pass.

NESW2 km5 km123
Summit list 3
  1. 1Piz Daint2,968 m 2.4 km S
  2. 2Piz Nair3,009 m 3.2 km NNW
  3. 3Piz Vallatscha3,021 m 3.7 km NNE
Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 4 km; 548 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Edelweiss54
  • Eight-petal Mountain-Avens40
  • Scotch Annulet24
  • Blue Saxifrage23
  • Marbled Beauty22
  • Grey Mountain Carpet21
Where it sits

Where Fuorn Pass sits

Range
Alps751Eastern Alps350Central Eastern Alps140Western Rhaetian Alps74Val Müstair Alps8Umbrailgruppe4
Region
Canton of the Grisons96Switzerland432Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

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Downloads

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-04)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
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