Aprica is a town and comune in the province of Sondrio, in the Lombardy region of northern Italy. It lies in the Alps, on the pass of the same name.
The Aprica Pass is described as the most favourable route connecting the Valtellina valley with the Val Camonica. The town's position on this crossing point has shaped its role as a link between the two valleys.
Aprica is a comune, meaning it is an administrative municipality within the province of Sondrio, one of the provinces of Lombardy.