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Village

Selsten

Located in Waldfeucht, Kreis Heinsberg Coordinates: 51°02′47″ N 6°02′21″ E

Map showing the location of Selsten Selsten
Location in Germany
Elevation
62 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MST Maastricht Aachen Airport24 km
DUS Düsseldorf Airport58 km

About Selsten

Selsten is a village. Location: Waldfeucht, Kreis Heinsberg. Elevation: 62 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Schloß Elsum and Hahnbusch.

Climate of Selsten

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 62 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night 0°)
Wettest month
June (77 mm)
Driest month
April (45 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).

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Climate of Selsten
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°10°13°18°21°23°23°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)0°0°2°4°8°11°13°12°10°7°3°2°
Precipitation (mm)594861456377675460576266

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Selsten

The nearest airport is Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST), 24 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Aachen, 30 km to the south.

Airports

  • Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) Maastricht 24 kmsouthwest
  • Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 58 kmnortheast
  • Liège Airport (LGG) Grâce-Hollogne 62 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Aachen Population: 265.2K 30 kmsouth
  • Mönchengladbach Population: 261.7K 32 kmnortheast
  • Maastricht Population: 122.4K 33 kmsouthwest
  • Venlo Population: 102K 37 kmnorth
  • Neuss Population: 152.5K 48 kmeast

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

Day trips from Selsten

Within 100 km: 435 historic and cultural sites, 1,500 natural sites, 848 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km57 places

  • Stokkemderbos Natural site 24 kmW
  • Dilsener Bos Natural site 25 kmW
  • Itterbeek River 19 kmNW
  • Ziepbeek River 24 kmSW

25–60 km674 places

  • Île Monsin Island 52 kmSW
  • Île de Franche Garenne Island 46 kmSW
  • Lac de la Gileppe Lake 51 kmS
  • Lac d'Eupen Lake 48 kmS

60–100 km2,052 places

  • Île du Moulin Island 62 kmSW
  • Vijvers van Bellefroid Lake 95 kmW
  • Lac de Robertville Lake 67 kmS
  • Wijngaardberg Mountain 90 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Schloß Elsum Historic site, Wassenberg
    10 km NE
  • Hahnbusch Natural site, North Rhine-Westphalia
    6.5 km SE
  • Alter Bach River, North Rhine-Westphalia
    5.9 km NE
  • Worm River, Germany
    7.4 km NE
  • Baaler Bach River, North Rhine-Westphalia
    7.8 km NE
  • Allee Busch Natural site, North Rhine-Westphalia
    8.9 km S

Sources & licences

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