Gospić
Croatia
Gospić, the administrative seat of Lika-Senj County in Croatia's Lika region, took shape as a town during the Military Frontier period in the early 18th century and is the birthplace of Nikola Tesla — commemorated at the Nikola Tesla Memorial Centre in nearby Smiljan — and of Ante Starčević, a foundational figure in Croatian political history. The surrounding area includes Paklenica National Park and the Velebit Nature Park, with the rivers Lika, Novčica, and Bogdanica running through the wider landscape.
- Population6,362
- Nearest water from center 0.2 km0.1 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 2.7 km1.7 mi
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Climate · monthly averages
J
0°32°
110mm4.4in
F
1°33°
115mm4.6in
M
4°39°
115mm4.5in
A
8°47°
120mm4.8in
M
13°55°
125mm5.0in
J
17°63°
90mm3.4in
J
20°67°
60mm2.3in
A
20°67°
70mm2.7in
S
15°58°
125mm4.8in
O
10°50°
160mm6.2in
N
5°42°
175mm7.0in
D
1°34°
150mm5.9in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗