Melres
Modest Portuguese town on the banks of a broad river, with orange-roofed houses climbing densely forested hillsides, a modest café and restaurant scene, and easy access to the wider Douro region's UNESCO heritage.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population10,328
- Nearest water from center 0.1 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 1.9 km1.2 mi
Melres: quick answers
Where is Melres?
Melres is in Portugal, about 132 km82 miles in a straight line from Vigo.
How do you get to Melres?
The nearest airport is Porto (OPO), about 42 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Melres?
The warmest month is August, averaging 21°C71°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 8°C47°F. The wettest month is December, with about 174 mm6.9 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Melres?
OpenStreetMap lists 7 restaurants, 8 cafés and 7 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Melres?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Ramalde, Gualtar and Barcelinhos.