Chall Pass

Chall Pass (or Challpass) (el. 747 m.) is a mountain pass in the Jura Mountains on the border of the cantons of Solothurn and Basel-Country in Switzerland. The pass road links Metzerlen and Röschenz or Laufen on the Swiss common main road number 274. The pass got his name from the mountain Challhöchi; chall is swiss german for the german word kahl (in the meaning of bare, without forest); Höchi swiss german for Höhe (height).

Chall Pass
Elevation747 m (2,451 ft)
LocationSwitzerland
RangeJura Mountains
Coordinates47°26′59.69″N 7°27′30.8157″E

Chall Pass on the official map of the Swiss Confederacy

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