Själö
Själö, is an island in the Archipelago Sea about 30 km southwest from Turku. It is famous for being a former leprosy colony and a fairly popular day-trip destination during summer season.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sjalo Church and Högholmen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nagu.
Nagu
Photo: SeppVei, Public domain.
Nagu is a former municipality in the Archipelago Sea in south-west Finland. It consists of two main islands and some three thousand minor ones.
Själö
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Chelö”, “Nagu Själö”, and “Sjaeloe”
- Category: landform
- Location: Pargas, Åboland-Turunmaa, Archipelago Sea, Finland Proper, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.23951° or 60° 14′ 22″ northLongitude
21.95331° or 21° 57′ 12″ eastOpen location code
9GG36XQ3+R8GeoNames ID
636620
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Finnish to Swedish—“Själö” goes by many names.
- Finnish: “Seili”
- Swedish: “Själö”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Siikakari and Kuddholmarna.
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