Alija de los Melones
Located in Alija del Infantado, Leon Coordinates: 42°08′19″ N 5°50′05″ W
- Population
- 878
- 878
- Elevation
- 737 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- LEN León Airport52 km
- BGC Bragança Airport79 km
About Alija de los Melones
Alija de los Melones is a village. Location: Alija del Infantado, Leon. Population: 878. Elevation: 737 m. The best months to visit are May–June, August–September. The nearest airport is León Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Río Jamuz and Sierra de Carpurias.
Climate of Alija de los Melones
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–June, August–September.
This month · November
Outside the best season
Day 12° · Night 3° · Rain 81 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 29°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 0°)
- Wettest month
- December (94 mm)
- Driest month
- August (22 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 10° | 14° | 15° | 19° | 24° | 29° | 28° | 24° | 18° | 12° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 0° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 14° | 13° | 11° | 7° | 3° | 1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 82 | 71 | 48 | 57 | 62 | 42 | 23 | 22 | 43 | 76 | 81 | 94 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June August September
How to get to Alija de los Melones
The nearest airport is León Airport (LEN), 52 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is León, 56 km to the northeast.
Airports
- León Airport (LEN) La Virgen del Camino 52 kmnorth
- Bragança Airport (BGC) Bragança 79 kmsouthwest
- Valladolid Airport (VLL) Valladolid 95 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- León Population: 124.8K 56 kmnortheast
- Valladolid Population: 300.6K 107 kmsoutheast
- Salamanca Population: 144.8K 131 kmsouth
- Oviedo Population: 220K 136 kmnorth
- Gijón Population: 271.8K 156 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Alija de los Melones
Within 100 km: 82 historic and cultural sites, 72 natural sites, 196 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km19 places
- Sierra de Carpurias Mountain 8 kmW
- Parque De La Pradera, Benavente Natural site 20 kmSE
- Río Jamuz River 3 kmN
- Río Eria River 12 kmSE
25–60 km89 places
- Embalse de Ricobayo Lake 50 kmS
- Embalse del Esla Lake 58 kmS
- Sierra de Peña Negra Mountain 49 kmW
- Alto de Peña Negra Mountain 56 kmW
60–100 km242 places
- Pantano de Villameca Lake 61 kmN
- Lago de Sanabria Lake 73 kmW
- Sierra de Casica Mountain 71 kmSW
- Sierra de la Gamoneda Mountain 84 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Río Jamuz River, Alija del Infantado2.7 km N
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Sierra de Carpurias Mountain, Spain8.3 km W
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Río Eria River, Spain12 km SE
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Arroyo El Reguero River, Spain13 km SE
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Río Tuerto River, Bañeza, La17 km N
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Río Valtabuyo River, Santa Elena de Jamuz18 km NW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources