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List of mountain passes
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This is a list of mountain passes.
Africa
Egypt
- Halfaya Pass (near Libya)
Lesotho
Morocco
South Africa
Asia
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Afghanistan
- Broghol Pass to Pakistan
- Dorah Pass to Pakistan
- Hajigak Pass
- Khost-Gardez Pass
- Khyber Pass to Pakistan
- Kotal-e Khushk
- Kushan Pass linking northern Afghanistan to the region.
- Lataband Pass
- Tang-e Gharu is a gorge which links Afghanistan with Pakistan
- Salang Pass crosses the Hindu Kush linking Kabul with northern Afghanistan – nowadays through a tunnel.
- Wakhjir Pass to China
China
- Pingxingguan Pass, Shanxi
- Jiayu Pass, Gansu
- Jianmen Pass, Sichuan
- Niangzi Pass, Border between Shanxi and Hebei
- Yanmen Pass, Shanxi
- Alataw Pass to Kazakhstan
- Dongkhala to India
- Jelep La to India
- Karakoram Pass to India
- Khunjerab Pass to Pakistan
- Kilik Pass to Pakistan
- Kulma Pass to Tajikistan
- Mintaka Pass to Pakistan
- Nathu La to India
- Semo Pass, Tibet (18,258 ft)
- Tanggula Pass, Tibet
- Torugart Pass to Kyrgyzstan
- Irkeshtam Pass to Kyrgyzstan
- Wakhjir Pass to Afghanistan
Hong Kong
India
Indonesia
- Puncak Pass, West Java
Japan
- Usui Pass between Nagano and Gunma Prefectures
Kyrgyzstan
Malaysia
- Genting Sempah on the border of Pahang and Selangor
Nepal
- Thorong La 5416 m. Annapurna Circuit Region
- West col 6135 m. Makalu Barun
- East Col 6100 m. Makalu Barun
- Sherpani Col Makalu Barun
- Cho La 5420 m. Mount EverestRegion
- Larkya La Pass 5106 m. Manaslu
- Kagmara La 5115 m. Southern Dolpo
- Ganja La 5106 m. Langtang Helambu Region
- Meso Kanta 5089 m. Annapurna Region
- Kang la Pass 5320 m. ( Annapurna manang region )
- Khongma La Pass 5535m (Everest Khumbu Region)
- Renjo La Pass 5360m (Everest Khumbu Region)
Pakistan
- Babusar pass
- Badgoi Pass
- Bolan Pass
- Broghol Pass to Afghanistan
- Chaprot Pass
- Dorah Pass to Afghanistan
- Gondogoro Pass
- Gumal Pass
- Hayal Pass
- Hispar Pass
- Karakar Pass
- Khunjerab Pass to China
- Khyber Pass to Afghanistan
- Kilik Pass to China
- Kohat Pass
- Lowari Pass
- Malakand Pass
- Mintaka Pass to China
- Naltar Pass
- Shandur Top
- Tochi Pass Connects Ghazni to Bannu
South Korea
Tajikistan
- Ak-Baital Pass (4,655 m)
- Anzob Pass (3,400 m)
- Beyik Pass to China (4,600 m)
- Kulma Pass to China (4,362 m)
- Kyzylart Pass to Kyrgyzstan (4,280 m)
Turkey
Uzbekistan
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Australasia
Australia
- Alpine Way, New South Wales
- Macquarie Pass, New South Wales
- Kings Highway (Australia), New South Wales
- Cunninghams Gap, Queensland
- Heavitree Gap, Northern Territory
- Horrocks Pass, South Australia
- Nowlands Gap, New South Wales
- Pichi Richi Pass, South Australia
- Tawonga Gap, Victoria
New Zealand
Europe
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Alps
- Col de l'Argentière – France/Italy
- Arlberg Pass – Austria
- Bernina Pass – Switzerland
- Bielerhöhe Pass – Austria
- Bocchetta del Croso – Italy
- Bocchetto Sessera – Italy
- Col de la Bonette – France
- Brenner Pass – Austria/Italy
- Colle di Cadibona – Italy
- Colle della Croce – France/Italy
- Falzarego Pass – Italy
- Fern Pass – Austria
- Col Ferret – Italy/Switzerland
- Flexen Pass – Austria
- Flüela Pass – Switzerland
- Col du Fréjus – Italy/France
- Furka Pass – Switzerland
- Col du Galibier – France
- Passo Garlenda – Italy
- Gemmi Pass – Switzerland
- Grimsel Pass – Switzerland
- Giau Pass – Italy
- Grossglockner High Alpine Road
- Hiaslegg (Tragöß-Oberort – Trofaiach)
- Col de l'Iseran (elevation 2770 m) – highest paved mountain pass in the Alps
- Col de la Joux Verte – France
- Julier Pass – Switzerland
- Klausen Pass
- Krumbach Saddle
- Loibl Pass (Ljubelj Pass) – Austria/Slovenia
- Maloja Pass
- Nufenen Pass
- Oberalp Pass
- Petit Col Ferret – Italy/Switzerland
- Plöcken Pass (Passo di Monte Croce Carnico) Austria/Italy
- Pordoi Pass – Italy
- Pötschen Pass
- Predil Pass (Predel Pass) – Italy/Slovenia
- Pyhrn Pass
- Colle del Quazzo – Italy
- Col de Restefond
- Colle della Rho (Col de la Roue) – Italy/France
- Col Saint Martin
- San Bernardino Pass
- Colle San Bernardo
- San Boldo Pass
- Schober Pass – Austria
- Colle Scravaion – Italy
- Colle delle Selle Vecchie – Italy/France
- Semmering Pass
- Septimer Pass
- Colle Sestriere
- Colle dei Signori – Italy/France
- Simplon Pass
- Soboth (Soboški prelaz) – Austria
- Splügen Pass
- Great St Bernard Pass
- Little St Bernard Pass
- St. Gotthard Pass
- Stelvio Pass (Stilfserjoch)
- Susten Pass
- Packsattel – Austria
- Radl Pass (Radeljski prelaz) – Austria/Slovenia
- Passo della Teglia – Italy
- Col de Tende – France/Italy
- Giogo di Toirano – Italy
- Tremalzo Pass
- Umbrail Pass
- Wurzen Pass
- Vršič Pass – Slovenia
Apennines
* Bocca Trabaria pass
- Bocca Serriola pass
- Bocchetta Pass
- Calla pass
- Colle di Cadibona
- Capannelle Pass
- Cisa Pass
- Passo del Faiallo
- Futa Pass
- Giovi Pass
- Mandrioli pass
- Montecoronaro pass
- Muraglione pass
- Passo della Limina
- Pescara Pass
- Valico di San Fermo
- Scheggia Pass
- Passo del Turchino
- Viamaggio pass
- Raticosa pass
Carpathians
Georgia
Greece
- Baros Pass
- Katara Pass
- Thermopylae
Iceland
Ireland
Jura Mountains
- Col de l'Aiguillon
- Balmberg Pass
- Benkerjoch
- Bözberg Pass
- Breitehöchi Pass
- Bürersteig Pass
- Chall Pass
- Challhöchi Pass
- Col du Chasseral
- Chilchzimmersattel
- Col de la Croix
- Eichhöhe Pass
- Col des Étroits
- Col de la Givrine
- Col du Marchairuz
- Col du Mollendruz
- Mont Crosin
- Col du Mont d'Orzeires
- Col de Montvoie
- Oberer Hauenstein
- Passwang
- Col de Pierre Pertuis
- Les Pontins
- Col des Rangiers
- Col des Roches
- Salhöhe
- Santelhöchi
- Schafmatt
- Schelten Pass
- Staffelegg
- La Tourne
- Unterer Hauenstein
- Vue des Alpes
- Weissenstein Pass
- Col du Chat
Montenegro
- Durmitor Pass
- Lovcen Pass
Norway
- Dovrefjell (road E6)(1026 m)
- Filefjell (road E16)(1004 m)
- Gaularfjellet (road 13)(745 m)
- Geirangervegen (road 63)(1038 m)
- Hardangervidda (road 7)(1250 m)
- Haukelifjell (road E134)(1085 m)
- Hemsedalsfjellet (road 52)(1137 m)
- Hol-Aurland (county road 50)(1165 m)
- Ørnevegen (road 63)(624 m)
- Saltfjellet (European route E6)(689 m)
- Sognefjell (road 55)(1434 m)
- Strynefjell (road 15)(943 m) (or road 258)(1139 m)
- Suleskarvegen (county road 450)(1050 m)
- Trollstigen (road 63)(850 m)
- Valdresflye (road 51)(1390 m)
- Venabygdsfjellet (road 27)
- Vikafjell (road 13)(988 m)
Norway/Sweden
- Bjørnfjell/Riksgränsen (road E10) (530 m)
- Funäsdalen–Ljungdalen (road Z531) (975 m)
- Funäsdalen–Røros (road 84/31) (840 m)
- Gäddede–Klimpfjäll (road AC1067) (876 m)
- Graddis (Arjeplog–Rognan) (road 95/77) (740 m)
- Sälen (road 66) (760 m)
- Storlien (road E14) (615 m)
- Tännäs (road 311) (850 m)
- Umbukta (road E12) (600 m in tunnel, 650 m along older pass road)
Portugal
Pyrenees
- Col d'Ares
- Col d'Aspin
- Col d'Aubisque
- Pas de la Casa
- Port de Larrau
- Port de Pailhères
- Col du Perthus
- El Portalet
- Portbou / Cerbère (more distinct: Coll dels Balitres)
- Col de Puymorens
- Col de la Quillane
- La Brèche de Roland
- Roncevaux Pass
- Somport
- Col du Tourmalet
Sierra Nevada (Spain)
- Puerto del Suspiro del Moro (Pass of the Moor's Sigh)
Great Britain
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North America
Alaska
- Anderson Pass – Alaska Range
- Kahiltna Pass – Alaska Range
- Mentasta Pass – Alaska Range
- Polychrome Pass – Alaska Range
- Chilkat Pass – Boundary Range
- Chilkoot Pass – Boundary Range
- White Pass – Boundary Range
- Atigun Pass – Brooks Range
- Crow Pass – Chugach Range
- Powerline Pass – Chugach Range
- Thompson Pass – Chugach Range
- Portage Pass – Chugach Range
- Johnson Pass – Kenai Range
- Moose Pass – Kenai Range
- Resurrection Pass – Kenai Range
- Turnagain Pass – Kenai Range
- Hatcher Pass – Talkeetna Range
Appalachian Mountains
- Appalachian Gap – Vermont
- Ashby Gap – Virginia
- Balsam Gap – North Carolina
- Brock Gap – Alabama
- Brocks Gap – Virginia
- Buck Creek Gap – North Carolina
- Buford's Gap – Virginia
- Bull Gap – North Carolina
- Carmans Notch – New York
- Chester Gap – Virginia
- Clarke's Gap – Virginia
- Cowee Gap – North Carolina
- Craven Gap – North Carolina
- Crawford Notch – New Hampshire
- Cumberland Gap – Virginia, Tennessee, Kentucky
- Cumberland Narrows – Maryland
- Deals Gap – North Carolina, Tennessee
- Deep Notch – New York
- Delaware Water Gap – Pennsylvania, New Jersey
- Diamond Notch – New York
- Dixville Notch – New Hampshire
- Evans Notch – Maine
- Fishers Gap – Virginia
- Franconia Notch – New Hampshire
- Gillespie Gap – North Carolina
- Goshen Pass – Virginia
- Grafton Notch – Maine
- Grandmother Gap – North Carolina
- Granville Notch – Vermont
- Hazen's Notch – Vermont
- Hillsboro Gap – Virginia
- Hobart Gap – New Jersey
- James River Gorge – Virginia
- Jarman Gap – Virginia
- Kancamagus Pass – New Hampshire
- Keyes Gap – Virginia, West Virginia
- Kinsman Notch – New Hampshire
- Lehigh Gap – Pennsylvania
- Lincoln Gap – Vermont
- Mahoosuc Notch – Maine
- Manassas Gap – Virginia
- Mechanicsburg Gap – West Virginia
- Middlebury Gap – Vermont
- Moccasin Gap – Virginia
- Monterey Pass – Pennsylvania
- New Market Gap – Virginia
- Newfound Gap – Tennessee, North Carolina
- Pinkham Notch – New Hampshire
- Potomac Water Gap – Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia
- Pound Gap – Kentucky, Virginia
- Rockfish Gap – Virginia
- Schuylkill Gap – Pennsylvania
- Sherburne Pass – Vermont
- Skinners Gap – West Virginia
- Smugglers Notch – Vermont
- Snickers Gap – Virginia
- Soco Gap – North Carolina
- Stony Clove Notch – New York
- Swannanoa Gap – North Carolina
- Swatara Gap – Pennsylvania
- Swift Run Gap – Virginia
- Thornton Gap – Virginia
- Thoroughfare Gap – Virginia
- Wilson Gap – Virginia, West Virginia
- Zealand Notch – New Hampshire
California Coast Ranges
- Pacheco Pass – Central California
- Altamont Pass – Northern Central California, in the Diablo Range
Cascade Range
- Allison Pass – British Columbia
- Austin Pass – Washington
- Blewett Pass (formerly known as Swauk Pass) – Washington
- Blizzard Gap – Oregon
- Bly Mountain Pass – Oregon
- Cady Pass – Washington
- Canyon Creek Pass – Oregon
- Cascade Pass – Washington
- Cayuse Pass – Washington
- Chinook Pass – Washington
- Colockum Pass – Washington
- Coquihalla Pass – British Columbia
- Cowhead Pass – British Columbia
- Crater Summit – Oregon
- Deer Creek Summit – Washington
- Disautel Summit – Washington
- Drews Gap – Oregon
- Elk Pass – Washington
- Green Pass – Washington
- Greensprings Summit
- Hayden Mountain Summit – Oregon
- Hogback Summit – Oregon
- Horse Ridge Summit – Oregon
- Lake of the Woods Summit
- Lolo Pass – Oregon
- Loup Loup Summit – Washington
- McKenzie Pass – Oregon
- Naches Pass – Washington
- Old Blewett Pass – Washington
- Pass Creek Pass – Washington
- Picture Rock Pass – Oregon
- Rainy Pass – Washington
- Rattlesnake Pass – Washington
- Santiam Pass- Oregon
- Sexton Mountain Pass – Oregon
- Sherman Pass – Washington
- Smith Hill Summit – Oregon
- Snoqualmie Pass – Washington
- Stage Road Pass – Oregon
- Stampede Pass – Washington
- Stevens Pass – Washington
- Sunday Summit – British Columbia
- Sun Pass – Oregon
- Washington and Rainy Passes (see North Cascades Highway) – Washington
- Wauconda Pass – Washington
- White Pass – Washington
- Willamette Pass – Oregon
- Windy Pass – Washington
Coast Mountains
- Ash Pass – British Columbia
- Athelney Pass – British Columbia (Pacific Ranges)
- Cayoosh Pass – British Columbia (Lillooet Ranges/Cayoosh Range)
- Chilkat Pass – British Columbia
- Chilkoot Pass – Alaska, British Columbia
- Deception Pass – British Columbia (Coast Mountains/Rainbow Range)
- Elbow Pass – British Columbia (Chilcotin Ranges)
- Gnat Pass – British Columbia
- Griswold Pass – British Columbia (Chilcotin Ranges)
- Grizzly Pass – British Columbia (Pacific Ranges/Chilcotin Ranges)
- Heckman Pass – British Columbia (technically in the Rainbow Range, which is not Coast Mountains but Chilcotin Plateau)
- Iron Pass – British Columbia (Chilcotin Ranges)
- Lindquist Pass – British Columbia (Kitimat Ranges)
- Lord Pass – British Columbia (Pacific Ranges)
- McCuish Pass – British Columbia (Kitimat Ranges)
- McGillivray Pass – British Columbia (Bendor Range/Cadwallader Range)
- Mission Pass – British Columbia (Pacific Ranges)
- Pemberton Pass – British Columbia (Pacific Ranges/Lillooet Ranges)
- Railroad Pass (aka Railway Pass) – British Columbia (Pacific Ranges)
- Singing Pass – British Columbia (Garibaldi Ranges)
- Raindoor Pass – British Columbia (Garibaldi Ranges)
- Surel Pass – British Columbia (Kitimat Ranges)
- Ring Pass – British Columbia (Pacific Ranges)
- Taylor Pass – British Columbia (Chilcotin Ranges)
- Tyoax Pass – British Columbia (Chilcotin Ranges)
- Warner Pass – British Columbia (Chilcotin Ranges)
- Wedge Pass – British Columbia (Garibaldi Ranges)
- White Pass – Alaska, British Columbia
- Wolverine Pass – British Columbia (Chilcotin Ranges)
- Wolverine Pass – British Columbia (Garibaldi Ranges)
Hazelton Mountains
- Atna Pass
Interior Plateau
- Clapperton Creek Summit – British Columbia
- Festuca Pass – British Columbia
- Pennask Summit – British Columbia
Mackenzie Mountains
- Macmillan Pass – Yukon, Northwest Territories
- Howard's Pass – Yukon, Northwest Territories
Monashee Mountains
- Bonanza Pass – British Columbia
- Canoe Pass – British Columbia
- Eagle Pass – British Columbia
- Joss Pass, British Columbia
- Monashee Pass – British Columbia
- Pettipiece Pass – British Columbia
- Sherman Pass – Washington
Rocky Mountains
- Abbot Pass, Alberta and British Columbia[2]
- Arapaho Pass, Front Range, Colorado[2]
- Arapaho Pass, Rabbit Ears Range, Colorado[2]
- Argentine Pass, Colorado[2]
- Athabasca Pass, Alberta and British Columbia[2]
- Badger Pass, Montana
- Bald Mountain Pass, Utah
- Banner Summit, Idaho
- Bannock Pass, Idaho and Montana[2]
- Beartooth Pass, Wyoming
- Beaver Pass, British Columbia
- Berthoud Pass, Colorado[2]
- Big Hole Pass, Montana
- Big Mountain Pass, Utah
- Black Bear Pass, Colorado
- Boreas Pass, Colorado[2]
- Boulder-Grand Pass, Colorado[2]
- Bozeman Pass, Montana
- Bridger Pass, Wyoming[2]
- Buchanan Pass, Colorado[2]
- Buffalo Pass, Colorado[2]
- Bush Pass, Alberta and British Columbia[2]
- Cameron Pass, Colorado
- Carcajou Pass, Alberta and British Columbia[2]
- Cerro Summit, Colorado
- Chief Joseph Pass, Idaho and Montana[2]
- Coal Bank Pass, Colorado
- Cochetopa Pass, Colorado[2]
- Cordova Pass, Colorado
- Cottonwood Pass, Colorado[2]
- Craig Pass, Wyoming[2]
- Crowsnest Pass, Alberta and British Columbia[2]
- Cucharas Pass, Colorado
- Cumbres Pass, Colorado
- Currant Creek Pass, Colorado
- Dallas Divide, Colorado
- Dead Indian Pass, Wyoming
- Douglas Pass, Colorado
- Dunraven Pass, Wyoming
- Elbow Pass, Alberta
- Elk Pass, Alberta and British Columbia[2]
- Fall River Pass, Colorado
- Fourth of July Summit, Idaho
- Fraser Pass, British Columbia
- Fremont Pass, Colorado[2]
- Galena Summit, Idaho
- Georgia Pass, Colorado
- Geyser Pass, Utah
- Gibbons Pass, Montana[2]
- Glorieta Pass, New Mexico
- Gore Pass, Colorado
- Grand Mesa Summit, Colorado
- Granite Pass, Wyoming
- Guanella Pass, Colorado
- Hagerman Pass, Colorado[2]
- Halfmoon Pass, Colorado
- Hancock Pass, Colorado
- Hardscrabble Pass, Colorado
- Highwood Pass, Alberta
- Homestake Pass, Montana[2]
- Hoosier Pass, Colorado[2]
- Howse Pass, Alberta and British Columbia[2]
- Imogene Pass, Colorado
- Independence Pass, Colorado[2]
- Jarvis Pass, British Columbia[2]
- Jones Pass, Colorado[2]
- Kakwa Pass, British Columbia[2]
- Kebler Pass, Colorado
- Kenosha Pass, Colorado
- Kicking Horse Pass, Alberta and British Columbia[2]
- Kingman Pass, Wyoming
- Kings Hill Pass, Montana
- Kokomo Pass, Colorado[2]
- La Manga Pass, Colorado
- La Poudre Pass, Colorado[2]
- La Veta Pass, Colorado
- Lake Pass, Colorado[2]
- Lemhi Pass, Idaho and Montana[2]
- Lewis and Clark Pass, Montana[2]
- Lizard Head Pass, Colorado
- Logan Pass, Montana[2]
- Lolo Pass, Idaho and Montana
- Lookout Pass, Idaho and Montana
- Lost Trail Pass, Idaho and Montana
- Loveland Pass, Colorado[2]
- MacDonald Pass, Montana
- Marias Pass, Montana[2]
- Marshall Pass, Colorado[2]
- McClure Pass, Colorado
- McGregor Pass, British Columbia[2]
- Milner Pass, Colorado[2]
- Molas Pass, Colorado
- Monarch Pass, Colorado[2]
- Monida Pass, Idaho and Montana[2]
- Monkman Pass, British Columbia
- Monument Hill, Colorado
- Mores Creek Summit, Idaho
- Mosca Pass, Colorado
- Mosquito Pass, Colorado
- Muddy Pass, Colorado[2]
- Mullan Pass, Montana[2]
- Muncho Pass, British Columbia
- Nez Perce Pass, Idaho and Montana
- North La Veta Pass, Colorado
- North Pass, Colorado[2]
- Ohio Pass, Colorado
- Old Monarch Pass, Colorado[2]
- Old Rabbit Ears Pass, Colorado[2]
- Original Monarch Pass, Colorado[2]
- Palliser Pass, Alberta and British Columbia[2]
- Palmer Saddle, Colorado
- Pawnee Pass, Colorado[2]
- Phillips Pass, Alberta and British Columbia[2]
- Pine Pass, British Columbia[2]
- Piper Pass, Alberta
- Pipestone Pass, Montana[2]
- Poncha Pass, Colorado
- Powder River Pass, Wyoming
- Ptarmigan Pass, Front Range, Colorado[2]
- Ptarmigan Pass, Sawatch Range, Colorado
- Rabbit Ears Pass, Colorado[2]
- Raton Pass, Colorado and New Mexico
- Raynolds Pass, Idaho and Montana[2]
- Red Hill Pass, Colorado
- Red Mountain Pass, Colorado
- Red Rock Pass, Idaho
- Rogers Pass, Colorado[2]
- Rogers Pass, Montana[2]
- Rollins Pass, Colorado[2]
- Sangre de Cristo Pass, Colorado
- Schofield Pass, Colorado
- Searle Pass, Colorado
- Shrine Pass, Colorado
- Sifton Pass, British Columbia
- Simpson Pass, Alberta and British Columbia[2]
- Sinclair Pass, British Columbia
- Slumgullion Summit, Colorado
- Smuts Pass, Alberta
- Soldier Summit, Utah
- South Pass, Wyoming[2]
- Spring Creek Pass, Colorado[2]
- Spring Valley Summit, Idaho
- Stone Man Pass, Colorado
- Stony Pass, Colorado
- Summit Pass, British Columbia
- Sunset Pass, Alberta
- Sunwapta Pass, Alberta
- Sylvan Pass, Wyoming
- Targhee Pass, Idaho and Montana[2]
- Tennessee Pass, Colorado
- Teton Pass, Wyoming
- Thompson Pass, Alberta and British Columbia[2]
- Togwotee Pass, Wyoming
- Tonquin Pass, Alberta and British Columbia[2]
- Trail Ridge High Point, Colorado
- Trout Creek Pass, Colorado
- Two Ocean Pass, Wyoming[2]
- Unaweep Divide, Colorado
- Ute Pass, Colorado
- Vail Pass, Colorado
- Vasquez Pass, Colorado[2]
- Vermilion Pass, Alberta and British Columbia[2]
- Wapiti Pass, British Columbia
- Webster Pass, Colorado
- White Bird Hill Summit, Idaho
- Wilkerson Pass, Colorado
- Willow Creek Pass, Colorado[2]
- Willow Creek Pass, Montana
- Wind River Pass, Colorado
- Windy Pass, Colorado
- Wolf Creek Pass, Colorado[2]
- Wolverine Pass, British Columbia
- Yellowhead Pass, Alberta and British Columbia
- Yellowjacket Pass, Colorado
Selkirk Mountains
- Argonaut Pass – British Columbia
- Asulkan Pass – British Columbia
- Rogers Pass – British Columbia
- Kootenay Pass – British Columbia
- Retallack Pass aka Zincton Pass – British Columbia
Sierra Nevada
- Barker Pass
- Beckwourth Pass (lowest Sierra Nevada pass at 5,221 feet (1,591 m))
- Carson Pass
- Devil's Gate Pass
- Donahue Pass
- Donner Pass (pass of the Donner Party and Lincoln Highway)
- Donner Summit (Euer Saddle, pass of Interstate 80)
- Ebbetts Pass
- Echo Summit (Johnson's Pass, pass of U.S. Route 50)
- Emigrant Pass (at least 2, one in Tahoe National Forest, another near Mt. Lassen)
- Forester Pass
- Fredonyer Pass
- Glen Pass
- Henness Pass
- Luther Pass
- Monitor Pass
- Muir Pass
- Roller Pass
- Sherman Pass
- Sonora Pass
- Tioga Pass (highest Sierra Nevada roadway pass at 9,943 feet (3,031 m))
- Trail Crest
- Walker Pass
- Yuba Pass
Stikine Ranges
- Aeroplane Pass
- Metsantan Pass
- Sifton Pass
Tehachapi Mountains
Other
- Emory Pass – New Mexico, NM Highway 152 crosses this pass in the Black Range between the towns of Kingston (east side) and San Lorenzo (west side).
- Fremont Pass – Nevada, in the Lake Range, 8 mi. NE of Pyramid Lake
- Newhall Pass – California, separating the San Gabriel Mountains from the Santa Susana Mountains
- Pickle Gap – a mountain pass in Arkansas
- San Gorgonio Pass – California, separates Mount San Gorgonio and the Transverse Ranges from Mount San Jacinto and the Peninsular ranges
- Tijeras Pass – New Mexico, main route through the Sandia and Manzano Mountains east of Albuquerque
- Polkorridoren, Peary Land, Greenland
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South America
Andes
Northern Andes
- Collado del Condor – Pico el Águila, Mérida (state)
- La Línea, Colombia (connects between Ibagué and Armenia)
- Papallacta Pass, Ecuador – 4,200 metres (13,766 feet)
Central Andes
- Abra de Porculla, Peru (connects between Olmos and Marañón) — 2,137 metres (7,011 ft), lowest pass in the Andes
- Ticlio, Peru — 4,818 metres (15,807 ft)
- Paso Chungará, Chile–Bolivia (on road 11 and 4, connects between Arica and La Paz) — 4,680 metres (15,350 ft)
- Paso Colchane – Pisigua, Chile–Bolivia (on road 15 and 12, connects between Iquique and Oruro) — 3,710 metres (12,170 ft)
Southern Andes
- Abra del Acay, Salta Province, Argentina (connects between La Poma and San Antonio de los Cobres) — 4,972 metres (16,312 ft) (3.09 miles high)
- Abra de Chorillos, Salta Province, Argentina (connects between San Antonio de los Cobres and Caucharí)
- Paso de Agua Negra, Chile–Argentina (connects between La Serena and San José de Jachal)
- Paso Cardenal Samoré (Formerly known as Puyehue), Chile–Argentina (connects between Osorno and San Carlos de Bariloche) — 1,314 metres (4,311 ft)
- Paso Carirriñe, Chile–Argentina (connects between Panguipulli and Junín de los Andes) — 1,176 metres (3,858 ft)
- Paso Derecho, Chile–Argentina (connects between Los Ángeles and Zapala)
- Paso Futalefú, Chile–Argentina (connects between Chaitén and Esquel)
- Paso Huahum, Chile–Argentina (connects between Panguipulli and San Martín de los Andes) — 659 metres (2,162 ft)
- Paso de Ipela, Chile–Argentina (connects between Futrono and San Martín de los Andes) — ≈ 1,400 metres (4,600 ft)
- Paso de Jama, Chile–Argentina (connects between San Pedro de Atacama and Susques) — ≈ 4,200 metres (13,800 ft)
- Paso Libertadores, Chile–Argentina (connects between Santiago and Mendoza) — ≈ 3,200 metres (10,500 ft)
- Uspallata Pass, Chile–Argentina (connects between Santiago and Mendoza) — ≈ 3,810 metres (12,500 ft)
- Paso Mamuil Malal, Chile–Argentina (connects between Pucón and Junín de los Andes)
- Paso Pampa Alta (also known as Puesto Viejo), Chile–Argentina (connects between Coihaique and Alto Río Senguer) — 865 metres (2,838 ft)
- Paso Pehuenche, Chile–Argentina (connects between San Clemente and Bardas Blancas)
- Paso Pérez Rosales, Chile–Argentina (connects between Puerto Varas and San Carlos de Bariloche)
- Paso Pino Hachado, Chile–Argentina (connects between Temuco and Zapala) — 1,884 metres (6,181 ft)
- Paso Pircas Negras, Chile–Argentina (connects between Copiapó and Chilecito)
- Paso Río Encuentro, Chile–Argentina (connects between Palena and Tecka)
- Paso Roballo, Chile–Argentina (connects between Cochrane and Bajo Caracoles)
- Paso San Francisco, Chile–Argentina (connects between Copiapó and Fiambalá) — 4,748 metres (15,577 ft)
- Paso de Sico, Chile–Argentina (connects between Socaire and Catua) — 4,092 metres (13,425 ft)
- Chile Route 23 — 4,580 metres (15,030 ft)
- Chile Route 27 — 4,831 metres (15,850 ft)
Other
- Abra de la Ventana, Sierra de la Ventana, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
- Contulmo Pass, Cordillera de Nahuelbuta, part of the larger Chilean Coast Range (connects between Contulmo and Purén)
- Serra do Rio do Rastro, Brazil
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