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Selja

Located in Pärsama küla, Saaremaa vald Coordinates: 58°29′04″ N 22°43′03″ E

Map showing the location of Selja Selja
Location in Estonia
Population
17
17
Elevation
17 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
URE Kuressaare Airport31 km
KDL Kärdla Airport57 km

About Selja

Selja is a village. Location: Pärsama küla, Saaremaa vald. Population: 17. Elevation: 17 m.

From Wikipedia

Selja is a village in Saaremaa Parish, Saare County in western Estonia. Before the administrative reform in 2017, the village was in Leisi Parish.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
13.2 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Selja over time

Population of Selja over time
2011 9
2019 12
2020 17

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Selja

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 1° · Rain 71 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -6°)
Wettest month
November (71 mm)
Driest month
February (32 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Selja
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°-1°2°8°15°18°21°21°15°10°5°1°
Average low (°C)-4°-6°-4°1°6°10°14°13°9°5°1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)383233343644626870707154

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Selja

The nearest airport is Kuressaare Airport (URE), 31 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 158 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Kuressaare Airport (URE) Kuressaare 31 kmsouthwest
  • Kärdla Airport (KDL) Kärdla 57 kmnorth
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 103 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 158 kmnortheast
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 190 kmsoutheast
  • Stockholm Population: 1.5M 284 kmwest
  • Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 294 kmnorthwest
  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 324 kmsouth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Selja

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 15 natural sites, 93 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km5 places

  • Saaremaa Island 15 kmSW
  • Keinas Island Island 25 kmNE
  • Pihlalaid Island 21 kmNW
  • Pakulaid Island 19 kmNW

25–60 km75 places

  • Hiiumaa Island 46 kmN
  • Muhu Island 33 kmE
  • Kassari Island 35 kmN
  • Abruka Island 40 kmS

60–100 km35 places

  • Kihnu Island 83 kmSE
  • Vormsi Island 66 kmNE
  • Ruhnu Island 82 kmS
  • Manilaid Island 88 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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