Zeleni vir, Nature reserve in Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia.
The protected area extends across elevations from 302 to 649 meters, containing water springs, dense forests, and abundant plant species throughout the territory.
The Croatian government established Zeleni vir as an official nature reserve in 1962, marking a significant step in environmental protection for the region.
Local residents maintain traditional practices of forest resource management while organizing educational programs about environmental conservation in the reserve.
Visitors can access the reserve through marked hiking trails, with recommended times between April and October when weather conditions are most favorable.
The reserve contains multiple water sources that flow year-round, supporting specialized ecosystems adapted to the constant moisture conditions.
Location: Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
Inception: 1962
Elevation above the sea: 302 m
GPS coordinates: 45.42083,14.89222
Latest update: March 2, 2025 20:52
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