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Village

Selma

Located in Calanca, Region Moesa Coordinates: 46°19′14″ N 9°07′12″ E

Map showing the location of Selma Selma
Location in Switzerland
Population
49
49
Elevation
934 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LUG Lugano Airport39 km
MXP Milan Malpensa International Airport82 km

About Selma

Selma is a village. Location: Calanca, Region Moesa. Population: 49. Elevation: 934 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Motta del Perdül and Mottone.

Climate of Selma

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 0° · Rain 104 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (156 mm)
Driest month
February (61 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 Selma
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°6°9°11°16°19°22°21°18°13°8°6°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-1°2°7°10°13°13°9°5°0°-2°
Precipitation (mm)79618812815515614015115314410475

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Selma

The nearest airport is Lugano Airport (LUG), 39 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) (82 km). The nearest large city is Zurich, 124 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lugano Airport (LUG) Agno 39 kmsouthwest
  • Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) Ferno (VA) 82 kmsouth
  • Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) Orio al Serio (BG) 86 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Zurich Population: 415.4K 124 kmnorth
  • Winterthur Population: 111.8K 135 kmnorth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 146 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 181 kmnorthwest
  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 192 kmwest

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

Day trips from Selma

Within 100 km: 125 historic and cultural sites, 6,497 natural sites, 797 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km471 places

  • Lago di Vogorno Lake 24 kmSW
  • Laghetto della Val Malvaglia Lake 14 kmNW
  • Laghit de Agnon Lake 12 kmSE
  • Laghet di Buseno Lake 6 kmS

25–60 km2,281 places

  • Lago Nero Lake 47 kmW
  • Isole di Brissago Island 36 kmSW
  • Sant' Apollinare Island 36 kmSW
  • San Pancrazio Island 36 kmSW

60–100 km4,667 places

  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 98 kmNW
  • Strandbad Brienz Beach 95 kmNW
  • Insel Schwanau Island 89 kmNW
  • Schnäggeninseli Island 98 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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