Map of Gap, France

Gap is a city in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, with a population of about 42,715. It lies at 44.5586°N, 6.0787°E. Gap is about 556 km (345 mi) southeast of Paris, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Saint-Martin-d'Hères, 73 km to the north.

Gap at a glance

Where is Gap?

• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 8 h 49 min on the shortest day to 15 h 34 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Gap

• Saint-Martin-d'Hères — 73 km north
• Grenoble — 75 km north
• Romans-sur-Isère — 97 km northwest
• Chambéry — 113 km north
• Draguignan — 118 km south
• Cuneo — 118 km east, Italy
• Grasse — 121 km southeast
• Aix-en-Provence — 125 km southwest
• Rivoli — 127 km northeast, Italy
• Salon-de-Provence — 129 km southwest

Largest cities in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

• Marseille — 877,215
• Nice — 342,669
• Toulon — 168,701
• Aix-en-Provence — 146,821
• Avignon — 89,769
• Marseille 13 — 89,316
• Marseille 08 — 78,837
• Marseille 15 — 77,770
• Antibes — 76,393
• Cannes — 74,545

Largest cities in France

• Paris — 2,138,551
• Marseille — 877,215
• Lyon — 520,774
• Toulouse — 511,684
• Nice — 342,669
• Nantes — 325,070
• Marne La Vallée — 318,325
• Strasbourg — 274,845
• Bordeaux — 265,328
• Montpellier — 248,252

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.