Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
Hautes-Alpes
Arrondissement of Gap

Gap

Gap is a locality in , , . Gap is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Gap station and Saint Arnoux Cathedral.

Railway station
Photo: Remontees, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station serving the town , department, southeastern . It is situated on the Veynes–Briançon railway. The station is served by night trains to Paris and Briançon, and by regional trains towards Briançon, Grenoble, Valence and Marseille.

Church
Photo: Aups, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gap Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located in the town of , . It is a national monument, and is the seat of the Bishop of Gap and Embrun.

Museum
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gap and Romette.

Town
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is the prefecture of the department of , in the region of , Southeastern France. In 2019, the commune had a population of 40,631, making it the most populated city in Hautes-Alpes.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Gap.

Village
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is a commune in the department in southeastern . is situated 7 km southeast of Gap.

Gap

Latitude
44.5586° or 44° 33′ 31″ north
Longitude
6.0778° or 6° 4′ 40″ east
Population
40,800
Elevation
740 metres (2,428 feet)
Open location code
8FP8H35H+C4
Geo­Names ID
6446644
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Gap” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Гап”
  • Chinese: “加普”
  • French: “Gap”
  • Japanese: “ギャップ”
  • Korean: “가프”
  • Latin: “Vapincum”
  • Mazanderani: “گاپ”
  • Persian: “گپ، پروانس آلپ-کوت دازور”
  • Russian: “Гап”
  • Ukrainian: “Гап”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as La Blache and Le Sabbat.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gap Railway Station and Montagne de Charance.

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