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The Capannelle Pass is a mountain pass in Italy. It sits at an altitude of 1300 meters above sea level in the Province of L’Aquila in Italy’s Abruzzo Region. It is located on the Italian State Highway 80 which passes near the Gran Sasso in the Apennines.This famous pass probably takes its name from the small pastoral huts (capannelle) which dot the landscape.