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Village

Melgar

Located in Gusendos de los Oteros, Leon Coordinates: 42°22′45″ N 5°28′13″ W

Map showing the location of Melgar Melgar
Location in Spain
Elevation
787 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Madrid · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–JuneSeptember
See the climate
Airports
LEN León Airport28 km
VLL Valladolid Airport91 km

About Melgar

Melgar is a village. Location: Gusendos de los Oteros, Leon. Elevation: 787 m. The best months to visit are May–June, September. The nearest airport is León Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Río Porma and Iglesia Martirial de Marialba.

Climate of Melgar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 12° · Night 3° · Rain 57 mm

Hottest month
July (day 28°)
Coldest month
January (night 0°)
Wettest month
December (66 mm)
Driest month
August (21 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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Climate of Melgar
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°10°14°16°19°24°28°28°24°17°12°9°
Average low (°C)0°1°3°5°8°12°14°14°11°7°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)574532475538242134535766

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Melgar

The nearest airport is León Airport (LEN), 28 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is León, 26 km to the north.

Airports

  • León Airport (LEN) La Virgen del Camino 28 kmnorthwest
  • Valladolid Airport (VLL) Valladolid 91 kmsoutheast
  • Bragança Airport (BGC) Bragança 118 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • León Population: 124.8K 26 kmnorth
  • Valladolid Population: 300.6K 101 kmsoutheast
  • Oviedo Population: 220K 113 kmnorth
  • Gijón Population: 271.8K 129 kmnorth
  • Burgos Population: 176.4K 146 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Melgar

Within 100 km: 98 historic and cultural sites, 66 natural sites, 181 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km9 places

  • Río Bernesga River 11 kmNW
  • Río Porma River 12 kmN
  • Río Torío River 23 kmN
  • Arroyo de Navalazarza River 20 kmNE

25–60 km85 places

  • Pantano de Villameca Lake 58 kmNW
  • Peña Corada Mountain 59 kmNE
  • Sierra de Carpurias Mountain 48 kmSW
  • Polvoredo Mountain 58 kmN

60–100 km251 places

  • Pantano de Ruesga Lake 94 kmNE
  • Embalse de Ricobayo Lake 83 kmSW
  • Pantano Requejada Lake 99 kmNE
  • Pozo Obscuro Lake 94 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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