Sälkatjåkko
Located in Kiruna Municipality, Norrbotten County Coordinates: 67°55′00″ N 18°12′00″ E
- Elevation
- 1,277 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- EVE Harstad/Narvik Airport90 km
- KRN Kiruna Airport90 km
About Sälkatjåkko
Sälkatjåkko is a mountain. Location: Kiruna Municipality, Norrbotten County. Elevation: 1,277 m. The nearest airport is Harstad/Narvik Airport (90 km). Nearby sights include Tjäktjavagge and Duolpanjunječohkka.
Climate of Sälkatjåkko
This month · November
A cold month
Day -6° · Night -13° · Rain 55 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 12°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -18°)
- Wettest month
- July (93 mm)
- Driest month
- April (41 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -9° | -10° | -8° | -4° | 1° | 7° | 12° | 10° | 4° | -2° | -6° | -8° |
| Average low (°C) | -18° | -18° | -16° | -11° | -5° | 0° | 4° | 3° | -1° | -7° | -13° | -16° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 60 | 51 | 46 | 41 | 42 | 59 | 93 | 81 | 65 | 67 | 55 | 59 |
How to get to Sälkatjåkko
The nearest airport is Harstad/Narvik Airport (EVE), 90 km to the northwest as the crow flies.
Airports
- Harstad/Narvik Airport (EVE) Evenes 90 kmnorthwest
- Kiruna Airport (KRN) Kiruna 90 kmeast
- Bardufoss Airport (BDU) Målselv 128 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sälkatjåkko
Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 167 natural sites, 16 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km17 places
- Vieratjårro Mountain 23 kmSW
- Duolpanjunječohkka Mountain 11 kmE
- Tjårrokats Mountain 23 kmE
- Tarfalatjåkko Mountain 17 kmE
25–60 km67 places
- Njulja Mountain 55 kmN
- Jiertasuoloi Island 45 kmS
- Abiskosuolo Island 57 kmNE
- Akkajaure Lake 36 kmSW
60–100 km100 places
- Passåive Mountain 82 kmS
- Ilansonsaari Island 86 kmE
- Hukkasaari Island 96 kmSE
- Heikamasaari Island 94 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Nikkaluokta Village, Gällivare Municipality35 km E
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Abisko Village, Kiruna Municipality55 km NE
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Björkliden Fjällby Village, Kiruna Municipality58 km N
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Beisfjord Village, Narvik57 km NW
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Björkliden Village, Kiruna Municipality58 km N
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Suorva Village, Gällivare Municipality43 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Tjäktjavagge Natural site, Norrbotten County4.2 km E
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Duolpanjunječohkka Mountain, Kiruna Municipality11 km E
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Kebnepakte Mountain, Kiruna Municipality15 km E -
Kebnetjåkko Mountain, Kiruna Municipality16 km E
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Nulppučohkka Mountain, Gällivare Municipality16 km SW
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Tarfalatjåkko Mountain, Kiruna Municipality17 km E
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Selmatjåkko Mountain, Kiruna Municipality15 km NE
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Maitahatjåkko Mountain, Gällivare Municipality18 km SW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources