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 |
Photo: Cunon, Public domain.
Photo: Johan Knutson, Public domain.
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Nagu, Finland
- Also known as: “Seili” and “Sjaeloe”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Högholmen and Sjalo Church.
Själö
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Pargas, Åboland-Turunmaa, Archipelago Sea, Finland Proper, West Coast, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
60.2424° or 60° 14′ 33″ northLongitude
21.9647° or 21° 57′ 53″ eastOpen location code
9GG36XR7+XVOpenStreetMap ID
way 25717706OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=island
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Turkish—“Själö” goes by many names.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Själö”. Photo: Cunon, Public domain.