Skip to content
Geonivora
Mountain

Gaia

Located in Trieste, Province of Trieste Coordinates: 45°39′39″ N 13°51′16″ E

Map showing the location of Gaia Gaia
Location in Italy
Elevation
434 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Gropada
0.6 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Rome · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
TRS Trieste Airport35 km
RJK Rijeka Airport75 km

About Gaia

Gaia is a mountain. Location: Trieste, Province of Trieste. Elevation: 434 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Trieste Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Monte dei Pini and Kočerič.

Climate of Gaia

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 4° · Rain 173 mm

Hottest month
August (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
November (173 mm)
Driest month
February (87 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 Gaia
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)5°7°10°13°18°22°25°26°21°17°11°7°
Average low (°C)-1°0°2°5°9°13°15°16°12°9°4°1°
Precipitation (mm)1128711212612013791114132160173150

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Gaia

The nearest airport is Trieste Airport (TRS), 35 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rijeka, 59 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Trieste Airport (TRS) Ronchi dei Legionari/Trieste 35 kmnorthwest
  • Rijeka Airport (RJK) Rijeka(Omišalj) 75 kmsoutheast
  • Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 78 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Rijeka Population: 108K 59 kmsoutheast
  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 67 kmnortheast
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 113 kmnorth
  • Zagreb Population: 663.6K 166 kmeast
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 198 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Gaia

Within 100 km: 22 historic and cultural sites, 275 natural sites, 74 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km43 places

  • Raša River 17 kmN
  • Markovec Mountain 18 kmSW
  • Montebello Mountain 4 kmSW
  • Slavnik Mountain 17 kmSE

25–60 km39 places

  • Veliki Snežnik Mountain 48 kmE
  • Porezen Mountain 58 kmN
  • Hrušica Mountain 33 kmNE
  • Krim Mountain 56 kmNE

60–100 km289 places

  • Krk Island 88 kmSE
  • Uvala Stipanja Natural site 85 kmSE
  • Otočić Košljun Island 93 kmSE
  • Lake Bohinj Lake 69 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources