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Village

Mellösa

Located in Flen Municipality, Södermanland County Coordinates: 59°06′00″ N 16°33′00″ E

Map showing the location of Mellösa Mellösa
Location in Sweden
Population
505
505
Elevation
40 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NYO Stockholm Skavsta Airport40 km
VST Stockholm Västerås Airport55 km

About Mellösa

Mellösa is a village. Location: Flen Municipality, Södermanland County. Population: 505. Elevation: 40 m.

From Wikipedia

Mellösa (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈmɛ̂ˌlːøːsa], locally [ˈmɛ̂lːsa]) is a locality situated in Flen Municipality, Södermanland County, Sweden. It had 535 inhabitants in 2010. In 2001, Mellösa became the first book town in Sweden.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
97 ha

Source: Wikidata

Population of Mellösa over time

Population of Mellösa over time
1960 439
1965 405
1970 571
2015 505
2016 526
2017 502
2018 552
2019 548
2020 544
2023 541

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Mellösa

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 56 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -6°)
Wettest month
July (71 mm)
Driest month
February (28 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 Mellösa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°0°4°9°16°20°22°21°15°10°4°2°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-3°0°5°9°12°11°7°3°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)372833373557716066505649

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Mellösa

The nearest airport is Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO), 40 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Västerås, 58 km to the north.

Airports

  • Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO) Nyköping 40 kmsoutheast
  • Stockholm Västerås Airport (VST) Stockholm / Västerås 55 kmnorth
  • Norrköping Airport (NRK) Norrköping 60 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Västerås Population: 127.8K 58 kmnorth
  • Örebro Population: 156K 79 kmwest
  • Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 88 kmnortheast
  • Stockholm Population: 1.5M 90 kmeast
  • Jönköping Population: 112.8K 203 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Mellösa

Within 100 km: 35 historic and cultural sites, 44 natural sites, 310 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km6 places

  • Hasselön Island 20 kmE
  • Djurön Island 22 kmSE
  • Barrön Island 19 kmNW
  • Aspön Island 22 kmE

25–60 km92 places

  • Granskär Island 58 kmNE
  • Hånö Island 30 kmE
  • Hamnskär Island 54 kmNE
  • Hammarskär Island 60 kmNE

60–100 km291 places

  • Gubbholmen Island 94 kmE
  • Oxholmen Island 94 kmE
  • Ekskär Island 79 kmE
  • Norrskär Island 85 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Hasselön Island, Södermanland County
    20 km E
  • Aspön Island, Södermanland County
    22 km E
  • Djurön Island, Södermanland County
    22 km SE
  • Ängö Island, Södermanland County
    23 km E
  • Älgön Island, Södermanland County
    24 km E
  • Barrön Island, Södermanland County
    19 km NW

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources