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Västanfjärd

Located in Kimitoön, Åboland-Turunmaa Coordinates: 60°03′00″ N 22°41′00″ E

Map showing the location of Västanfjärd Västanfjärd
Location in Finland
Population
783
783
Elevation
15 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Helsinki · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
TKU Turku Airport57 km
KDL Kärdla Airport118 km

About Västanfjärd

Västanfjärd is a village. Location: Kimitoön, Åboland-Turunmaa. Population: 783. Elevation: 15 m.

From Wikipedia

Västanfjärd is a former municipality of Finland. On 1 January 2009, it was consolidated with Dragsfjärd and Kimito to form the new municipality of Kimitoön. It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southwest Finland region. The municipality had a population of 812 (2004-12-31) and covered an area of 96.62 km2 (excluding sea) of which 0.69 km2 is inland water. The population density was 8.46 inhabitants per km2.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
96.6 km²
Official website
vastanfjard.fi

Source: Wikidata

Population of Västanfjärd over time

Population of Västanfjärd over time
1999 836
2000 829
2001 819
2002 810
2003 811
2004 812
2005 804
2006 802
2007 799

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Västanfjärd

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night 0° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -8°)
Wettest month
November (80 mm)
Driest month
May (33 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 Västanfjärd
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°-2°2°7°14°19°21°19°14°9°4°1°
Average low (°C)-6°-8°-5°0°5°10°13°12°8°4°0°-4°
Precipitation (mm)513841393345697666798069

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Västanfjärd

The nearest airport is Turku Airport (TKU), 57 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 135 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Turku Airport (TKU) Turku 57 kmnorthwest
  • Kärdla Airport (KDL) Kärdla 118 kmsouth
  • Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) Helsinki (Vantaa) 130 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 135 kmsoutheast
  • Stockholm Population: 1.5M 272 kmwest
  • Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 275 kmwest
  • Västerås Population: 127.8K 347 kmwest
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 356 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Västanfjärd

Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 10 natural sites, 44 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Storlandet Island 18 kmSW
  • Kimito Island 7 kmN

25–60 km27 places

  • Kakskerta Island 44 kmNW
  • Ruissalo Island 51 kmNW
  • Själö Island 46 kmNW
  • Omenainen Island 50 kmNW

60–100 km29 places

  • Utö Island 79 kmW
  • Osmussaar Island 93 kmSE
  • Mäkiluoto Island 94 kmE
  • Houtskär Island 75 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Kimito Island, Southwest Finland
    7.5 km N
  • Storlandet Island, Kimitoön
    18 km SW

Sources & licences

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