# Golubec, North Macedonia: what it is and when to go > Golubec is a mountain hut (Голубец) in North Macedonia, at 1,686 m above sea level. Interests: Mountains and Hiking. The best time to visit is April to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 57 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 03. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/macedonia-del-norte/golubec/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-12 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Mountain hut · Mountains, Hiking - **Local name:** Голубец - **Where:** North Macedonia - **Elevation:** 1,686 m - **Best time:** April to June and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** SKP Ilinden, 97 km as the crow flies - **Run by:** ZPK Zelen Breg - **Coordinates:** 41.15575, 22.07524 ## What it is and where Golubec is a mountain hut (Голубец) in North Macedonia, at 1,686 m above sea level. Its coordinates are 41.15575, 22.07524; the nearest main airport is Skopje International Airport (SKP, Ilinden), 97 km as the crow flies. How to get around North Macedonia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/macedonia-del-norte/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=41.155752%2C22.075241) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.155752%2C22.075241) - **Run by:** ZPK Zelen Breg It is one of the [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/macedonia-del-norte/montana/) and [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/macedonia-del-norte/senderismo/) places in North Macedonia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Golubec is **April to June and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Better not | 9 h 21 | | February | Better not | 10 h 25 | | March | Possible | 11 h 40 | | April | Best time | 13 h 07 | | May | Best time | 14 h 18 | | June | Best time | 14 h 57 | | July | Possible | 14 h 41 | | August | Possible | 13 h 39 | | September | Best time | 12 h 16 | | October | Best time | 10 h 52 | | November | Possible | 9 h 39 | | December | Better not | 9 h 03 | In June there are 14 h 57 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 03. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. | What you come for | Best time | Possible | | --- | --- | --- | | Mountains | April to June and September to October | March, July to August and November | | Hiking | April to June and September to October | March, July to August and November | It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Golubec has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you. When to go to North Macedonia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/macedonia-del-norte/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to North Macedonia To enter North Macedonia there are 8 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Ohrid is packed in July and August: book ahead”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the North Macedonia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/macedonia-del-norte/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Macedonian denar (MKD); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 192 police · 193 fire brigade · 194 ambulance. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Ski Center Mihajlovo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/macedonia-del-norte/ski-center-mihajlovo/): Ski resort · 3.5 km - [Dudicki Kolibi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/macedonia-del-norte/dudicki-kolibi/): Mountains · Hiking · 3.5 km - [Dudica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/macedonia-del-norte/dudica/): Mountains · Hiking · 4.4 km - [Sammiana I2](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/macedonia-del-norte/sammiana-i2/): Hiking · 7.9 km - [Dokári/Porta](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/macedonia-del-norte/dokari-porta/): Summit · 8.0 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the North Macedonia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/macedonia-del-norte/). ## More in North Macedonia: Mountains - [Mount Korab](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/macedonia-del-norte/mount-korab/): mountain in North Macedonia and Albania - [Titov Vrv](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/macedonia-del-norte/titov-vrh/) - [Ljuboten](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/macedonia-del-norte/maja-e-lubotenit/): peak of Šar Mountains - [Kajmakčalan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/macedonia-del-norte/kajmakcalan/): Mountain in Greece and North Macedonia - [Tumba Peak](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/macedonia-del-norte/tumba/): peak located in Belasica mountains in the region of Macedonia - [Velika Rudoka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/macedonia-del-norte/rudoka/): highest peak of Kosovo Every North Macedonia place under Mountains, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/macedonia-del-norte/montana/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Golubec? It is a mountain hut (Голубец in the local language) in North Macedonia. ### When is the best time to visit Golubec? April to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 57 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 03. ### How do you get to Golubec? The nearest main airport is Skopje International Airport (SKP), 97 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.155752%2C22.075241) opens the route on the map, and how to get around North Macedonia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/macedonia-del-norte/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the North Macedonia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Ski Center Mihajlovo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/macedonia-del-norte/ski-center-mihajlovo/), [Dudicki Kolibi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/macedonia-del-norte/dudicki-kolibi/), [Dudica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/macedonia-del-norte/dudica/). The rest is in [the North Macedonia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/macedonia-del-norte/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1347572626), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).