Gawrony, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Gawrony (disambiguation).
Gawrony
Village
Gawrony
Coordinates: 51°32′56″N 16°18′40″E / 51.54889°N 16.31111°E / 51.54889; 16.31111Coordinates: 51°32′56″N 16°18′40″E / 51.54889°N 16.31111°E / 51.54889; 16.31111
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County Lubin
Gmina Rudna

Gawrony [ɡaˈvrɔnɨ] (German: Groß Gaffron) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rudna, within Lubin County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] Prior to 1945 it was in Germany.

It lies approximately 19 kilometres (12 mi) north-east of Lubin, and 69 kilometres (43 mi) north-west of the regional capital Wrocław.

Gawrony Castle is located nearby.

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