Medas
Medas is a village in União das freguesias de Melres e Medas, Gondomar Municipality, Porto District and has about 2,130 residents. Medas is situated nearby to the hamlet Carvalhos, as well as near Vila Cova.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tapada do Outeiro and Casa de Melres.
Tapada do Outeiro
Power station
Photo: Industrial Wales, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tapada do Outeiro is a power station.
Casa de Melres
Manor estate
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Casa de Melres is a manor estate, which is situated 3 km northeast of Medas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Melres and Lever.
Melres
Town
Melres is a town and a former civil parish in the municipality of Gondomar, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Melres e Medas. Melres is situated 3 km east of Medas.
Lever
Town
Lever is a former civil parish in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Sandim, Olival, Lever e Crestuma. The population in 2011 was 2,794, in an area of 7.84 km2. Lever is situated 3 km west of Medas.
Canedo
Town
Canedo is a former civil parish in the municipality of Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Canedo, Vale e Vila Maior. It has a population of 5,782 inhabitants and a total area of 27.81 km2. Canedo is situated 5 km south of Medas.
Medas
- Type: Village with 2,130 residents
- Description: former civil parish in Gondomar
- Categories: former freguesia of Portugal and locality
- Location: União das freguesias de Melres e Medas, Gondomar Municipality, Porto District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.06155° or 41° 3′ 42″ northLongitude
-8.4344° or 8° 26′ 4″ westPopulation
2,130Elevation
102 metres (335 feet)Open location code
8CHH3H68+J6OpenStreetMap ID
node 2376830597OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2737792Wikidata ID
Q1916042
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