Gorenji Maharovec (pronounced [ɡɔˈɾeːnji maxaˈɾɔːʋəts] or [ɡɔˈɾeːnji maxaˈɾoːʋəts]; German: Obermacharouz) is a settlement west of Šentjernej in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region.