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Topic: Gorski Kotar


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 Hrvatska, planinarenje, pecanje, trčanje, svjež zrak, Gorski kotar
Gorski kotar is situated in the west part of Croatia.
Along with Istria and Rijeka Primorje, Gorski kotar is situated in the far west of the Croatian ethnicum.
The elementary climate characteristic of Gorski kotar as a whole is that areas above 1200 meters above sea-level are situated in the sub arctic climate belt, featuring snows and forests.
www.meetcroatia.com /gk-plitvice-hr.php   (952 words)

  
 culturenet.hr - Panorama - Art - Croatian cultural heritage – monuments and sites - Istra, Kvarner, Gorski Kotar and ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
OGULIN, a town at the river Dobra in Gorski Kotar, at the foot of Klek in the mountain massif of Velika Kapela.
PREZID, a village in the region of Gorski Kotar, 8 km northwest of Čabar.
SEVERIN NA KUPI, a village in Gorski Kotar, 14 km northeast of Vrbovsko.
www.culturenet.hr /v1/english/panorama.asp?a=1&id=91   (2187 words)

  
 The Middle and Upper Permian Deposits in Gorski Kotar: Facts and Misconceptions, Geologia Croatica, 50/2, 231-242, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
The frequent occurrence of sandstones and other coarse-grained sedimentary rocks in Gorski Kotar indicates molasse type sedimentation as a consequence of the intensive erosion of an uplifted terrain in a tectonically active area.
The indirect assumptions indicate that the age of the Gorski Kotar Palaeozoic complex, with the exception of a limited occurrence of Carboniferous clastic rocks, corresponds to the clastic Trogkofel beds, i.e.
The absence of Upper Permian carbonate deposition in Gorski kotar indicates an interruption in sedimentation at the Permo-Triassic boundary, and a possible hiatus in the Upper Permian.
www.geologia-croatica.hr /abstract/gc-50-2-20.html   (201 words)

  
 Gorski kotar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gorski kotar (English: Mountain District) is the mountainous region in Croatia between Karlovac and Rijeka.
To the north, the Kupa river is the border between Gorski kotar and Slovenia's Bela Krajina region.
After the war Gorski kotar became part of the Habsburg monarchy again and in 1873 the first railway in the region was built.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gorski_Kotar   (972 words)

  
 gegevens - algemeen - Vakantie in Kroatie - Gorski Kotar
Gorski Kotar ligt in het noordwesten van kroatie.
Gorski Kotar is het deel van deze provincie dat ligt in de bergen juist onder de grens met Slovenie.
Het klimaat in Korski Kotar is in te delen in twee grote delen : een sub-artic klimaat op de plaatsen boven de 1200 meter, met veel sneeuw en vriestoestanden.
www.gorskikotar.org   (533 words)

  
 Gorski Kotar - Općenito   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Gorski kotar is an elevated area in the south-western part of Mountain Croatia.
The average heights of Gorski kotar range from 700 to 800 metres, while individual mountains rise up above 1500 metres (Bjelolasica, Risnjak, Snjeznik).
Also, if you visit even the smallest corner of Gorski kotar, this green heart of our beautiful country, you will witness the unique, nowhere else to be seen sceneries.
www.croatica.net /gorskikotar/en/index.html   (281 words)

  
 International Wolf Center Full Text Scientific Articles
Gorski kotar is settled with about 25 residents per km2, and Lika with >20 residents per km2.
The western part (Gorski Kotar) presently holds only few wolves and the public attitude is favorable for this species mostly because in the last 7 years no wolf damage was recorded.
Establish the total protection of wolves in Gorski Kotar, and encourage the acceptance of the new hunting law for the Republic of Croatia in witch will be established the no-hunting-season for wolves.
www.wolf.org /wolves/learn/scientific/huber1.asp   (1000 words)

  
 Gorski kotar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Also, in some parts of Gorski kotar there is a considerable Serb minority, especially in the city of Vrbovsko where they constitute 36% of the population.
Geomorphically Gorski kotar is on the karstic plateau about 35 km and has an average altitude of 800 m.
The history of Gorski kotar is obscure until the 12th century when the noble family Frankopans began to rule much of Gorski kotar.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gorski_kotar   (972 words)

  
 Pages modified on 2003-08
Dobrinj (The Coast-Gorski Kotar, Croatia) 2003-08-30 dov gutterman
Cabar (The Coast-Gorski Kotar, Croatia) 2003-08-30 dov gutterman
Brod Moravice (The Coast-Gorski Kotar, Croatia) 2003-08-30 dov gutterman
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 Turistička zajednica grada Delnica
A number of places in Gorski kotar were first mentioned in a court decision from the 15th century (dated 22 February 1481).
In the period from 1649 to 1670, Petar Zrinski ruled all the estates in Gorski kotar.
Transportation by (horse-drawn) carriages was in its bloom: the maize and grains from the inland, and the wood from Gorski kotar, were taken to Primorje to be sold or exchanged for salt, fish, etc. In parallel with vivid commercial activities, inns and boarding houses sprouted.
www.tz-delnice.hr /eng/proslost.php   (483 words)

  
 Hunting - Croatian National Tourist Board
The Primorje-Gorski Kotar County is located in the west of Croatia, and covers the surface area of 3,590 km2.
Partly located by the sea, with numerous islands of Kvarner, it is bordered in the north by the rivers of Cabranka and Kupa, and in the west by the ridge of Ucka and Cicarije.
Hunting-grounds of Gorski kotar cover the whole area of Gorski kotar with wide high plains and steep peaks, gentle slopes, meadows, valleys and swift rivers alternating with clear lakes, and surrounded by greenness of centenary forests of fir-trees, spruce and beech.
www.croatia.hr /English/TurizamPlus/Aktivnost.aspx?idActivity=3&idOrder=12   (478 words)

  
 cis: The Peace School in Mrkopalj, Gorski kotar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
In the years 1991 and 1992 the war between Serbs and Croats was raging through Croatia, but the ethnically mixed region of Gorski kotar (located east of the Adriatic seaport of Rijeka) managed to escape an armed conflict.
Its objective is to promote and to develop the multiethnic culture of Gorski kotar, of Croatia and especially of Southeastern Europe.
Moreover, in its framework, conferences and seminars on peace and non-violent conflict resolution for adult participants from the whole territory of the Balkans were organized as well as income generating programmes for local adults, (wool processing, agriculture, eco-tourism).
www.cis.or.at /projects/gorski_kotar.html   (501 words)

  
 Primorje-Gorski Kotar County - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Primorje-Gorski Kotar county - Primorsko-goranska županija is a county in western Croatia that includes the Bay of Kvarner and the surrounding Northern Croatian seacoast, and the mountainous region of Gorski Kotar.
Alliance of Primorje - Gorski Kotar (PGS) 7
Primorje-Gorski Kotar • Šibenik-Knin • Sisak-Moslavina • Split-Dalmatia • Varaždin • Virovitica-Podravina • Vukovar-Syrmia • Zadar • Zagreb ;• City of Zagreb
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Primorje-Gorski_Kotar_county   (134 words)

  
 GORSKI KOTAR - LOCATION (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Gorski Kotar is a mountain region in the hinterland of Vinodol coast in Croatia.
It is located between Slovenia on the north and northwest, Rijeka coast on the southeast, Ogulin and Plascan valley and low Pokuplje on the east and northeast, and Lika on the southeast.
In contrast to roads, the railway has never made an significant influence on the space relations of Gorski Kotar, nor did it make any stimulus for new concentration of inhabitants and new construction.
ineco.posluh.hr.cob-web.org:8888 /pgz/gk/egk1.htm   (263 words)

  
 Wood industry in Western Croatia
The mountainous regions of Lika and Gorski kotar represent the greatest woodlands of Croatia.
Long-term professional management of the Gorski kotar woods has given significant results in terms of utilization and growth.
On the territory of western Croatia the wood processing industry dates back to the year 1849 when the steam engine was used for running the saw-mill, and the first furniture factory begun its operations in the year 1884.
www.wood-center.com /english.htm   (214 words)

  
 GORSKI KOTAR - HIGHLANDS (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
The green oasis of Gorski kotar represents the harmonious coexistence of man and nature.
Adorned by translucent lakes, sun-bathed meadows, numerous springs, streams and rivulets, magnificent hills and mountains, Gorski kotar offers delights in pleasant forest shades and enchanting quietness.
The warmth of the picturesque Gorski kotar scenery and its inhabitants will tickle your soul, and the kindness of your hosts will touch your heart.
www.gorskikotar.hr.cob-web.org:8888 /index-eng.htm   (97 words)

  
 GORSKI KOTAR - HISTORY (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
The area of Gorski Kotar from the past until now divides or connects continental hinterland and coastal ports, therefore, such geographical characteristic of mountain are has very often influenced, not only its general, but also its economic development.
At Roman times, the main roads from the north Italy or from Aquilia, bypassed Gorski Kotar from the north or south side, so that it found itself between Roman provinces of Panonia and Dalmatia, outside of the economic flow and activities of that time.
Gorski Kotar remains in ownership of Zrinski Dukes all until their ruin in 1670.
ineco.posluh.hr.cob-web.org:8888 /pgz/gk/egk2.htm   (512 words)

  
 GORSKI KOTAR - HIGHLANDS - Sceneries
The great meadow at Golubinjak entrance is enclosed by thick pine forest, and visitors are invited to examine the tallest fir-tree in Gorski kotar, known as the "forest queen" - it is 37 meters tall, and 140 cm wide in diameter.
The largest cave in Gorski kotar (900 m of unexplored canals and leaks).
Among numerous ice-pits in Gorski kotar the most famous one is named after Dr. Đuro Pilar, a Croatian geologist.
www.gorskikotar.hr /scenery1.htm   (1388 words)

  
 adriatica.net > Entdecken Sie Kroatien
Gorski kotar - dieses vom Meer nur 20 km entfernte Gebirge im Hinterland von Kvarner besteht aus einer Landschaft, die für ihre waldreichen Gebirgszüge, welche zum Teil eine Höhe von 1500m erreichen, ebenso bekannt ist wie für ihre Wiesen und Höhlen sowie für die nur hier beheimateten Pflanzen und seltenen Tieren.
In unserer Geschichte erfahren Sie, wo sich Gorski kotar befindet und womit man sich hier beschäftigt...
Innerhalb von Gorski kotar befinden sich auch einige geschützte Gebiete wie Zeleni Vir und Vražji prolaz, špilja Lokvarka, Bijele und Samarske stijene sowie der Parkwald Golubinjak.
www.adriatica.net /croatia/feature/gkotar_de.htm   (932 words)

  
 ELITE TRAVEL Ltd.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
Gorski Kotar is one of the most unspoilt natural forest environments in Europe.
In Gorski Kotar it is still possible to see wolves, brown bear, wild boar and lynx roaming freely.
The evergreen and deciduous forests are lush with a treasure trove of plant life.
www.elite.hr /gorski_kotar.html   (114 words)

  
 Lika, Gorski Kotar and Hrvatsko Zagorje - Central Croatia
Central Croatia is Croatian region located in the very heart of Croatia, covering areas of Gorski Kotar, Lika and Hrvatsko Zagorje.
The entire region is known for its wealth of excursion tourism, sports and recreation facilities and lodgings that nurture the spirit of highland tradition.
As a tourist destination, Gorski kotar is suited to all ages, from families with small children to athletes and pensioners....
www.find-croatia.com /centralcroatia/index.html   (859 words)

  
 SCULPTURE WORKSHOP OF LOKVE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
ABOUT US Lokve is a small town in mountain region of Gorski Kotar, 35 km from Rijeka, on main road towards Zagreb.
For few weeks Gorski Kotar is a temporary residence for three or four artist.
Further more, for next year it is planned a publishing of workshop of Lokve, natural beauties and tourist possibilities of Gorski Kotar in an attractive way.
www.multilink.hr /gkrl/index.html   (405 words)

  
 Croatia - Kvarner & Gorski Kotar - Rijeka, Opatija, Ika, Icici, Moscenicka Draga
Croatia - Kvarner and Gorski Kotar - Rijeka, Opatija, Ika, Icici, Moscenicka Draga
Kvarner is the tourist region that encompasses the Rijeka-Vinodol area with the city of Rijeka as the gravitational center, the Velebit seaside up to Tribanj, and the islands of Kvarner (Krk, Rab, Pag, Cres and Lošinj).
The Kvarner region has several tourist attraction wholes: Gorski Kotar, a mountainous oasis of unspoiled nature, peace, and vegetation, only an hour drive from the coast, the seaside from Opatija to Karlobag, and the islands.
www.vacationincroatia.net /kvarner.htm   (1642 words)

  
 WWW.HR - Primorje and Gorski Kotar County
The County takes up a diverse region of coastal areas, large north Adriatic islands and wooded Gorski kotar with the lowest temperatures in Croatia.
Those very geographical contrasts (islands, coastal and continental areas) that are situated in a relatively small area represent the very beauty of the Primorje and Gorski kotar county.
Some 50% of the overall Primorje and Gorski kotar county inhabitants live in Rijeka.
www.hr /croatia/counties/primorje   (441 words)

  
 The FAME: Coast and Gorski kotar County, the   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
The FAME: Coast and Gorski kotar County, the
Legal notice: The counties, cities and communities in the Republic of Croatia by their decision on adoption and use of the coats of arms and flags limit the use of these symbols only after obtaining an explicit written permission.
The County of the Coast and Gorski Kotar is situated in northern Adriatic and western Croatia encompassing in relatively small area very different regions of Kvarner islands, the littoral and the highlands of Gorski Kotar.
jagor.srce.hr /fame/descr/hr-ri.html   (535 words)

  
 Primorje-Gorski Kotar Apartments for rent Primorje-Gorski Kotar apartment rentals, Primorje-Gorski Kotar furnished ...
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www.sublet.com /City_Rentals/PrimorjeGorskiKotar_Rentals.asp   (204 words)

  
 Croatia - Counties and Municipalities
The Coast and Gorski Kotar (County VIII - Rijeka)
Mali Losinj (The Coast - Gorski Kotar County)
Ravna Gora (The Coast - Gorski Kotar County)
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