# Rezerwat Jelenia Góra im. Stanisława Gabryela, Poland: what it is and when to go

> Rezerwat Jelenia Góra im. Stanisława Gabryela is a protected area in Poland (Gorlice). Interests: Nature and Wildlife. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 16 h 04 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 56. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. 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/polonia/rezerwat-jelenia-gora-im-stanislawa-gabryela/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Protected area · Nature, Wildlife
- **Where:** Poland
- **Best time:** May to October.
- **Nearest airport:** KRK Balice, 105 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 49.63654, 21.07664

## What it is and where

Rezerwat Jelenia Góra im. Stanisława Gabryela is a protected area in Poland (Gorlice). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Gorlice](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/gorlice/), where this site lists 39 more places to see, 6.3 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 49.63654, 21.07664; the nearest main airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK, Balice), 105 km as the crow flies. How to get around Poland (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=49.636542%2C21.076641)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.636542%2C21.076641)

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/naturaleza/) and [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/fauna/) places in Poland. 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 Rezerwat Jelenia Góra im. Stanisława Gabryela is **May to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 22 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 51 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 33 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 30 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 09 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 04 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 41 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 14 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 21 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 28 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 47 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 56 |

In June there are 16 h 04 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 56. 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 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nature | May to October | November to April |
| Wildlife | May to October | November to April |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Rezerwat Jelenia Góra im. Stanisława Gabryela 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 Poland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Poland

To enter Poland there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Poland checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Złoty (PLN); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 997 police · 999 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

- [Maślana Góra](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/maslana-gora/): Mountain in Poland · 1.5 km
- [Szymbark Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kasztel-w-szymbarku/): History · 2.2 km
- [Bartnia Góra](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/bartnia-gora/): Mountain in Poland · 4.9 km
- [Synagogue in Gorlice](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/synagoga-w-gorlicach/): History · Temples · 6.1 km
- [World War I Cemetery nr 91 in Gorlice](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/cmentarz-wojenny-nr-91-gorlice/): World War I Cemetery in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland · 6.3 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Poland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/).

## More in Poland: Nature

- [Auschwitz concentration camp](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/german-nazi-concentration-and-extermination-camp-auschwitz-i/): German network of concentration and extermination camps in occupied Poland during World War II
- [Malbork Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/castillo-de-malbork/): castle built in Prussia (now Poland) by the Teutonic Knights
- [Rysy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/rysy/): border peak in the main ridge of the High Tatras
- [Sněžka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/sniezka-snezka/): highest mountain of the Giant Mountains at the border of the Czech Republic and Poland
- [Gdańsk Bay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/gulf-of-gdansk/): bay in the Baltic Sea adjoining the port of Gdańsk and stretching to Kaliningrad
- [Wieliczka Salt Mine](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/mina-de-sal-de-wieliczka/): salt mine (Wieliczka, Poland)

Every Poland place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/naturaleza/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Rezerwat Jelenia Góra im. Stanisława Gabryela?

It is a protected area in Poland. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Rezerwat Jelenia Góra im. Stanisława Gabryela?

May to October. In June there are 16 h 04 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 56.

### How do you get to Rezerwat Jelenia Góra im. Stanisława Gabryela?

The nearest main airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK), 105 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.636542%2C21.076641) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Poland is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Poland 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 [Maślana Góra](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/maslana-gora/), [Szymbark Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kasztel-w-szymbarku/), [Bartnia Góra](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/bartnia-gora/). The rest is in [the Poland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/158096145), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9308507), CC0. More about Rezerwat Jelenia Góra im. Stanisława Gabryela on [Wikipedia](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rezerwat_przyrody_Jelenia_G%C3%B3ra_(wojew%C3%B3dztwo_ma%C5%82opolskie)). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).