Janja Gora
Located in Municipality of Plaški, Karlovac County Coordinates: 45°05′05″ N 15°25′08″ E
- Population
- 90
- 90
- Elevation
- 362 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zagreb · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- RJK Rijeka Airport68 km
- ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport89 km
About Janja Gora
Janja Gora is a village. Location: Municipality of Plaški, Karlovac County. Population: 90. Elevation: 362 m.
Janja Gora is a village in the municipality of Plaški, in the Lika region of Croatia. It is located 9 km northeast of the municipal seat at Plaški. It was historically known as Tuk. Prior to the administrative reorganization of SR Croatia, it was part of the municipality of Ogulin. During the Croatian War of Independence, the region was occupied by rebel Serbs. The village is ecclesiastically part of the Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of upper Karlovac. The village has a Serbian majority.
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At a glance
- Area
- 19.3 km²
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Janja Gora
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 152 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 26°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- November (152 mm)
- Driest month
- January (85 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 6° | 10° | 15° | 20° | 23° | 26° | 25° | 21° | 16° | 9° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -2° | 1° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 13° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 2° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 85 | 89 | 98 | 113 | 105 | 113 | 90 | 99 | 128 | 143 | 152 | 120 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Janja Gora
The nearest airport is Rijeka Airport (RJK), 68 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rijeka, 81 km to the west.
Airports
- Rijeka Airport (RJK) Rijeka(Omišalj) 68 kmwest
- Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG) Velika Gorica 89 kmnortheast
- Zadar Airport (ZAD) Zadar 110 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Rijeka Population: 108K 81 kmwest
- Zagreb Population: 663.6K 92 kmnortheast
- Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 129 kmnorthwest
- Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 192 kmnorthwest
- Split Population: 149.8K 193 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Janja Gora
Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 35 natural sites, 54 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km6 places
- Mine Mountain 19 kmSW
- Crno Vrelo Natural site 19 kmNE
- Točak River 23 kmNE
- Mala Kapela Mountain 22 kmS
25–60 km27 places
- Uvala Stipanja Natural site 60 kmW
- Progon Mountain 52 kmS
- Kotlina Natural site 32 kmSW
- Plitvice Lakes National Park Natural site 28 kmSE
60–100 km66 places
- Krk Island 63 kmW
- Lošinj Island 98 kmSW
- Silba Island 97 kmSW
- Otok Ilovik Island 98 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Hum Mountain, Karlovac County6.1 km N
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Mala Kapela Mountain, Croatia22 km S -
Crno Vrelo Natural site, Karlovac County19 km NE
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Munjava River, Croatia17 km NW
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Mine Mountain, Lika-Senj County19 km SW
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Točak River, Croatia23 km NE
Sources & licences
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