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Gornje Jelenje

Located in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia Coordinates: 45°21′57″ N 14°36′59″ E

Map showing the location of Gornje Jelenje Gornje Jelenje
Location in Croatia
Elevation
876 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zagreb · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
RJK Rijeka Airport17 km
PUY Pula Airport76 km

About Gornje Jelenje

Gornje Jelenje is a village. Location: Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia. Elevation: 876 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Rijeka Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Tuhobić and Risnjak.

Climate of Gornje Jelenje

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 191 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
November (191 mm)
Driest month
July (102 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
Climate of Gornje Jelenje
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°6°10°15°19°22°22°18°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-2°2°6°9°11°11°8°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)109104124138122144102122146176191148

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Gornje Jelenje

The nearest airport is Rijeka Airport (RJK), 17 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rijeka, 14 km to the west.

Airports

  • Rijeka Airport (RJK) Rijeka(Omišalj) 17 kmsouth
  • Pula Airport (PUY) Pula 76 kmsouthwest
  • Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 96 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Rijeka Population: 108K 14 kmwest
  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 77 kmnorth
  • Zagreb Population: 663.6K 117 kmnortheast
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 142 kmnorth
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 200 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Gornje Jelenje

Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 76 natural sites, 69 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km10 places

  • Uvala Stipanja Natural site 24 kmS
  • Viševica Mountain 19 kmSE
  • Risnjak Mountain 7 kmN
  • Tuhobić Mountain 4 kmSE

25–60 km23 places

  • Krk Island 32 kmS
  • Otočić Košljun Island 38 kmS
  • Veliki Snežnik Mountain 27 kmNW
  • Mala Gora Mountain 45 kmN

60–100 km123 places

  • Lošinj Island 88 kmS
  • Otočić Srakane Vele Island 90 kmS
  • Raša River 76 kmNW
  • Markovec Mountain 74 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Tuhobić Mountain, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
    4 km SE
  • Risnjak Mountain, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
    7.3 km N
  • Risnjak National Park Natural site, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
    7.4 km N
  • Gorski Kotar Mountain, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
    12 km NW
  • Krk Bridge Landmark, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
    14 km S
  • Rjecina River River, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
    14 km W

Sources & licences

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