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Village

Selm

Located in Kreis Unna, Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg Coordinates: 51°41′18″ N 7°29′40″ E

Map showing the location of Selm Selm
Location in Germany
Population
25,969
26K
Elevation
58 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Berlin · UTC+01:00
Places inside
15
listed under Selm
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
DTM Dortmund Airport21 km
FMO Münster Osnabrück Airport51 km

About Selm

Selm is a village. Location: Kreis Unna, Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg. Population: 25,969. Elevation: 58 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dortmund Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Schlodbach and Rauhe Buxter.

Climate of Selm

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 9° · Night 3° · Rain 79 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -1°)
Wettest month
July (80 mm)
Driest month
April (52 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 Selm
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°14°18°21°23°23°19°14°9°6°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°2°4°8°11°13°12°9°6°3°1°
Precipitation (mm)725366526175807069607980

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Selm

The nearest airport is Dortmund Airport (DTM), 21 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dortmund, 19 km to the south.

Airports

  • Dortmund Airport (DTM) Dortmund 21 kmsoutheast
  • Münster Osnabrück Airport (FMO) Greven 51 kmnorth
  • Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) Düsseldorf 67 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dortmund Population: 588.5K 19 kmsouth
  • Recklinghausen Population: 122.4K 22 kmwest
  • Hamm Population: 179K 23 kmeast
  • Herne Population: 172.1K 25 kmsouthwest
  • Bochum Population: 385.7K 30 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Selm

Within 100 km: 369 historic and cultural sites, 2,026 natural sites, 759 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km108 places

  • Ahse River 24 kmE
  • Halterner Talsperre Lake 20 kmW
  • Alte Ahse Lake 23 kmE
  • Vogelberg Mountain 24 kmNW

25–60 km762 places

  • Else River 29 kmS
  • Else River 57 kmSE
  • Werse River 41 kmN
  • Versetalsperre Lake 58 kmS

60–100 km2,284 places

  • Kasteel Arcen Historic site 94 kmW
  • Weibe River 94 kmS
  • Valme River 72 kmSE
  • Liese River 100 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Selm

15 places
  1. 1 Selm 27.5K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages11

Heritage & sights3

Nearby attractions & nature

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