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General information - Location

Country	Sweden
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 14.4666,Lat: 61.019
Elevation	172 meter above sea level
Local time	19:06:08pm
Name province/region	Dalarnas län
Name Subregion	Mora

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Östnor	2.1 km	NorthEast
2 Mora	4.4 km	EastSouthEast
3 Bonäs	6.1 km	North
4 Vinäs	6.9 km	SouthEast
5 Vattnäs	7.1 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Oslo	Norway	239 km	WestSouthWest
2 Stockholm	Sweden	281 km	SouthEast
3 Helsinki	Finland	582 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Bothnia is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 142 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Dal main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Bothnian Sea. The nearest bigger lake is Orsasjön (54.2 km² at a distance of 3.8 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Swedish-Norwegian border with a straight distance of 92.2 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 129 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 85%, hill: 15%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Dalarna

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Oslo Airport, Gardermoen (at a distance of 206 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Mora Airport (at a distance of 7.2 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

50.1 km2

63.7%

Nature

8.3 km2

10.5%

Agriculture

3.3 km2

4.2%

Urban area

8.3 km2

10.6%

Water - Lakes

7.4 km2

9.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Selja in country Sweden

Selja at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Mining Area of the Great Copper Mountain in Falun	Sweden	79 km	EastSouthEast
2 Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland	Sweden	120 km	NorthEast
3 Engelsberg Ironworks	Sweden	145 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Alderngarna	SE	2.8 km	NorthNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Selja
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Dalarna County

Type of weather in Dalarna County	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	68 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	16 hour and 44 minutes
Sunrise :	04:36 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:20 Europe/Amsterdam