Irun

Irun is a town in , at the border of France. It has about 61,000 inhabitants and lies on the Northern Way of the Camino de Santiago.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Irun railway station and San Sebastián Airport.

Railway station
Irun is a railway station in , , . The station is located on the Bordeaux - Irun, Bilbao - Hendaye and Madrid–Hendaye railway lines.

Aerodrome
is the airport serving in , . Despite its name, the facilities are located in the municipality of , with the runway stretching like a spit of land along the river right on the Spanish–French border. is situated 4 km northeast of Irun.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hondarribia and Hendaye.

is a fishing town in the province of Guipuzcoa, of on the Bay of Txingudi, by the border with . It is the last remaining walled town in Guipuzcoa.

is the furthest point in the South West of you can go, a frontier town with , and confined on the edge of both the Atlantic Ocean and Pyrenees Mountains.

Irun

Latitude
43.3283° or 43° 19′ 42″ north
Longitude
-1.8175° or 1° 49′ 3″ west
Population
61,100
Elevation
56 metres (184 feet)
Open location code
8CMW85HJ+8X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1123126275
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
6358134
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Irun” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: إرون
  • Aragonese: Irún
  • Armenian: Իրուն
  • Bulgarian: Ирун
  • Chinese: 伊倫
  • Esperanto: Iruno
  • Extremaduran: Irún
  • French: Irun
  • Galician: Irún
  • German: Irun
  • Japanese: イルン
  • Korean: 이룬
  • Latin: Oeasso
  • Lithuanian: Irūnas
  • Persian: ارون
  • Portuguese: Irun
  • Russian: Ирун
  • Serbian: Ирун
  • Spanish: Irún
  • Ukrainian: Ірун

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Irun”. Photo: Angelyoldi, Public domain.