Meira
Meira is a municipality in the Galician province of Lugo. It is in the northwest of the province, including the Terra Chá and the Serras Orientais to the west of the Serra de Meira.- Type: Locality with 1,780 residents
- Description: municipality in the Galician province of Lugo, Spain
- Also known as: “27029” and “meira tropa lixeira”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Igrexa de Santo Isidro de Seixosmil and Meira Abbey.
Meira Abbey
Church
Meira Abbey is a former Cistercian monastery in Meira, province of Lugo, Galicia, Spain. It was founded as a daughter house of Clairvaux Abbey, probably in 1143. Meira Abbey is situated 4 km southwest of Meira.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meira (town) and Vilarquide.
Meira
- Category: municipality of Galicia
- Location: Lugo, Galicia, Green Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
43.2291° or 43° 13′ 45″ north
Longitude
-7.2502° or 7° 15′ 1″ west
Population
1,780
Elevation
832 metres (2,730 feet)
Open location code
8CMJ6PHX+JW
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Aragonese to Waray—“Meira” goes by many names.
- Aragonese: “Meira”
- Armenian: “Մեյրա”
- Asturian: “Meira”
- Basque: “Meira”
- Catalan: “Meira”
- Cebuano: “Meira”
- Chechen: “Мейра”
- Chinese: “Meira”
- Chinese: “梅拉”
- Danish: “Meira”
- Dimli (individual language): “Meira”
- Dutch: “Meira”
- French: “Meira”
- Galician: “Meira”
- Georgian: “მეირა (ლუგო)”
- Georgian: “მეირა”
- German: “Meira”
- Hungarian: “Meira”
- Interlingua: “Meira”
- Interlingue: “Meira”
- Irish: “Meira”
- Italian: “Meira”
- Japanese: “メイラ”
- Kazakh: “Meýra”
- Kazakh: “Мейра”
- Kazakh: “مەيرا”
- Ladin: “Meira”
- Lombard: “Meira”
- Luxembourgish: “Meira”
- Malay: “Meira”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Meira”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Meira”
- Polish: “Meira”
- Portuguese: “Meira”
- Russian: “Мейра”
- Spanish: “Meira”
- Swedish: “Meira”
- Tatar: “Мейра”
- Turkish: “Meira”
- Ukrainian: “Мейра”
- Venetian: “Meira”
- Waray (Philippines): “Meira”
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Localities in the Area
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