Lixa
Tâmega e Sousa · Portugal
This little Portuguese city in the Tâmega e Sousa region with a notably dense café and restaurant scene, set in Vinho Verde country where the award-winning Quinta da Lixa wine is produced. The area has a mountainous character, with Monte do Ladário rising above the town, and the local economy mixes commerce, agriculture, and a significant footwear industry. Lixa sits between Amarante and Felgueiras, with several UNESCO World Heritage sites accessible in the wider region.
- Population6,000
- Nearest water from center 0.8 km0.5 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 3.9 km2.4 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Climate · monthly averages
J
6°43°
175mm6.8in
F
7°45°
115mm4.6in
M
10°49°
135mm5.2in
A
11°52°
130mm5.2in
M
14°58°
110mm4.3in
J
18°64°
50mm2.0in
J
20°69°
30mm1.2in
A
21°69°
35mm1.4in
S
18°64°
75mm2.9in
O
14°57°
180mm7.0in
N
9°49°
175mm6.8in
D
7°44°
185mm7.3in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗