Rotwand · 2,806 m · 3.1 km SE

Pass · Italy

Nigerpass

1,651 m5,417 ft

Connects: Kölbleggwald - Foresta di Colbleggio – Purgametsch - Prà Caminaccio
Tonight: -2°CPartly cloudy · Wind 5 km/h E

Nigerpass is a mountain pass at 1,651 m in Italy. It links Kölbleggwald - Foresta di Colbleggio and Purgametsch - Prà Caminaccio.

All facts

Saddle: 1,651 m
Lowest point: 1,419 m / 1,391 m

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Pass

Nigerpass: the climb from each side

Crossed by: LS/SP65 Nigerstraße - Via Nigra, 1 Sagenweg - Sentiero delle Leggende 1

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

3D map

Nigerpass 3D map

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Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Nigerpass terrain and contours

100 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.

Index contours every 500 mShowing west → east through the centre

Nigerpass elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Nigerpass weather

Tonight · Partly cloudy · -2°C (28°F) · Wind 5 km/h E

Nigerpass forecast for about 1,651 m.

Tonight-2°–5 km/h E
Today-5°5°0.2 mm9 km/h NW
Sun-4°4°0.7 mm8 km/h E
Mon-4°8°–7 km/h E
Tue3°13°–5 km/h E
Wed2°12°–6 km/h N
Thu0°9°–6 km/h E
Fri0°9°–5 km/h W
Sat-1°7°–4 km/h W
Sun-1°5°–5 km/h W

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.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Nigerpass

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Nigerpass, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

Nearest parking
Nigerpass
0.0 km SE · +2 more within 1.3 km
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Nearest hut
Kölner Hütte - Rifugio Fronza alle Coronelle
2.5 km SE · +2 more within 2.7 km
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Nearest campsite
Paolina Camper Park
5.5 km S
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All mapped places 7

Place	Distance
NigerpassParking	0.0 km SE
Parking	1.0 km NNE
Frommer 1Parking	1.3 km S
Kölner Hütte - Rifugio Fronza alle CoronelleHut	2.5 km SE
Santnerpasshütte - Rifugio Passo SantnerHut	2.5 km E
Heinzenalm - Malga HeinzHut	2.7 km SSW
Paolina Camper ParkCampsite	5.5 km S

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°

17.0%

Moderate, 15–30°

44.7%

Steep, 30–45°

30.0%

Cliffs, 45° and over

8.3%

Steeper than 30°: 38.3% of the 64 km² view
Relief in view: 1,947 m low point 931 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 48.7%Grassland 34.9%Bare rock / sparse 11.7%Moss & lichen 3.1%Snow & ice 0.9%Built-up 0.6%

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

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 4 km of Nigerpass.

Summit list 4

1Anticima Sud Catinaccio2,913 m 2.5 km E
2Rosengartenspitze2,981 m 2.6 km E
3Anticima NE Catinaccio2,910 m 2.7 km E
4Hauptturm - Torre Principale2,821 m 3.0 km ENE

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 4 km; 589 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

Edelweiss43
Alpine Poppy42
Pink Cinquefoil36
Yellow-billed Chough33
Willow gentian27
Hairy Alpenrose27

Where it sits

Where Nigerpass sits

Nearby

Nearby places

More 1

Sella Pass2,218 m14 km ENE

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Print & wall

JPGNigerpass satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-09-04.

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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)
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: Wikidata · Wikipedia

Nigerpass

West → east through the centre

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