| Official Name: | Gornji Tavankut |
| Settlement Type: | Village (Selo) |
| Pushpin Map: | Serbia Vojvodina#Serbia#Europe |
| Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | North Bačka District |
| Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
| Subdivision Name3: | Subotica |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Population As Of: | 2002 |
| Population Total: | 1,381 |
| Timezone: | CET |
| Utc Offset: | +1 |
| Timezone Dst: | CEST |
| Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
| Coordinates: | 46.0333°N 19.4833°W |
Gornji Tavankut is a village located in the Subotica municipality, in the North Bačka District of Serbia. It is situated in the autonomous province of Vojvodina. The village is ethnically mixed and its population numbering 1,381 people (2002 census).
In Serbian the village is known as Gornji Tavankut or Горњи Таванкут, in Croatian as Gornji Tavankut, in Bunjevac as Gornji Tavankut, and in Hungarian as Felsőtavankút.
The village consists of several relatively distinct areas ('kraj'), such as Skenderovo, Vuković kraj, Partizan, Rata.