Passo Gavia

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Passo Gavia is a high mountain pass in the Italian Alps renowned among cyclists for its challenging gradients and frequent inclusion in major professional races.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf high mountain pass
mountain pass
connects Ponte di Legno
Valfurva
countryCode IT
crosses Lombardy NERFINISHED
elevation about 2621 metres above sea level
about 8600 feet above sea level
frequentlyIncludedIn Giro d'Italia
hasClimate alpine climate
hasClimbFrom Bormio / Santa Caterina Valfurva side
Ponte di Legno side
hasLanguageRegion Italian-speaking region
knownFor challenging climbs for cyclists
frequent inclusion in professional cycling races
scenic alpine views
steep gradients
locatedIn Italian Alps NERFINISHED
locatedInCountry Italy
locatedInProvince Province of Brescia
Province of Sondrio
locatedInRegion Lombardy
locatedNear Bormio
Ponte di Legno
Santa Caterina Valfurva
maximumGradient over 10 percent in some sections
notableForInGiro queen stages
partOf Alps NERFINISHED
Ortler Alps
partOfCyclingHeritageOf Giro d'Italia
popularWith amateur cyclists
motor tourists
professional cyclists
roadCharacteristics exposed stretches
hairpin bends
narrow sections
roadType paved mountain road
seasonalAccessibility generally open in summer months
typically closed in winter due to snow
sportsCategory iconic cycling climb in Italy
summitFeatures mountain refuge
small lake
surface asphalt
tourismCategory alpine pass
usedFor motorcycling
road cycling
tourism

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Giro d'Italia
notableClimb

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