Auch
This walkable Gascon town in southwestern France's Gers department, Auch sits on the River Gers and is known for its gastronomic scene, its cathedral, and a monumental staircase at the top of which a statue of d'Artagnan looks out over the river dividing the upper and lower town. The surrounding countryside is cereal-farming and wine-growing country, and the town centre has a solid concentration of cafés and restaurants.
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- Population24,494
- Nearest water from center 0.0 km0.0 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 33 km21 mi
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Auch: quick answers
Where is Auch?
Auch is in Gers, France.
How do you get to Auch?
The nearest airport is Toulouse/Blagnac (TLS), about 1 hr 13 min away by road. The nearest train station is Auch, about 3 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Auch?
The warmest month is August, averaging 22°C71°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 6°C42°F. The wettest month is May, with about 96 mm3.8 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Auch?
OpenStreetMap lists 4 museums, 25 restaurants, 4 cafés and 13 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Auch?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Auvillar, Larressingle and Lectoure. Auch is listed among the day trips from Bordeaux.