Melón
Melón is a municipality in the province of Ourense, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. It belongs to the comarca of O Ribeiro. It has a population of 1582 and an area of 53.22 km².- Type: Locality with 1,570 residents
- Description: human settlement in Ourense Province, Galicia, Spain
- Also known as: “Мелóн”
- Postal code: 32410
- Neighbors: Ribadavia
Places of Interest
Highlights: Melón town hall and Monastery of Santa María de Melón.
Igrexa de Santa María de Quins
Church
Igrexa de Santa María de Quins is a church, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Melón.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Melón and A Eirexa.
Melón
- Category: municipality of Galicia
- Location: Melón, Ourense, Galicia, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.26016° or 42° 15′ 37″ north
Longitude
-8.214° or 8° 12′ 50″ west
Population
1,570
Elevation
470 metres (1,542 feet)
Open location code
8CJH7Q6P+3C
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Melón” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ميلون”
- Aragonese: “Melón”
- Armenian: “Մելոն”
- Asturian: “Melón”
- Basque: “Melón”
- Catalan: “Melón”
- Cebuano: “Melón”
- Chechen: “Мелон”
- Chinese: “梅隆”
- Dimli (individual language): “Melón”
- Dutch: “Melón”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميلون”
- French: “Melón”
- Galician: “Melón”
- Georgian: “მელონი”
- German: “Melón”
- Hungarian: “Melón”
- Interlingua: “Melón”
- Interlingue: “Melón”
- Irish: “Melón”
- Italian: “Melón”
- Japanese: “メロン”
- Kazakh: “Melon”
- Kazakh: “Мелон”
- Kazakh: “مەلون”
- Ladin: “Melón”
- Lombard: “Melón”
- Malay: “Melón”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Melón”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Melón”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Melón”
- Polish: “Melón”
- Portuguese: “Melom”
- Portuguese: “Melón”
- Russian: “Мелон”
- Scots: “Melón”
- Spanish: “Melón”
- Swedish: “Melón”
- Tatar: “Мелон”
- Turkish: “Melón”
- Ukrainian: “Мелон”
- Urdu: “میل ون”
- Uzbek: “Melón”
- Venetian: “Melón”
- Vietnamese: “Melón”
- Waray (Philippines): “Melón”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Prado and Tourón.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Serra do Chan de Moiras and Serra do Faro.
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