Łaniewo, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Łaniewo
Village
Łaniewo
Coordinates: 54°6′N 20°27′E / 54.100°N 20.450°E / 54.100; 20.450
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Lidzbark
Gmina Gmina Lidzbark Warmiński

Łaniewo [waˈɲevɔ] (German: Launau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lidzbark Warmiński, within Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) west of Lidzbark Warmiński and 36 km (22 mi) north of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Originally inhabited by the Baltic Old Prussians, with the Second Peace of Thorn in 1466 the area became part of the Kingdom of Poland until 1772; 1772-1945 Kingdom of Prussia and Germany (East Prussia).

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Coordinates: 54°06′00″N 20°27′00″E / 54.1000°N 20.4500°E / 54.1000; 20.4500


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