Embrun
This little French Alpine town set against broad mountain slopes, Embrun sits beside the water with a lively road-entry scene, flower-decorated streets, and easy access to upland terrain in the Hautes-Alpes.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population7,069
- Nearest water from center 0.3 km0.2 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 5.4 km3.3 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Embrun: quick answers
Where is Embrun?
Embrun is in Hautes-Alpes, France, about 33 km21 miles in a straight line from Gap.
How do you get to Embrun?
The nearest airport is Saint-Crépin, Hautes-Alpes (SCP), about 28 min away by road. The nearest train station is Gap, about 47 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Embrun?
The warmest month is July, averaging 15°C59°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -5°C22°F. The wettest month is November, with about 119 mm4.7 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Embrun?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 23 restaurants, 3 cafés and 3 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Embrun?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Saint-Véran, Risoul and Colmars.