Gierłoż, Kętrzyn County

For other places with the same name, see Gierłoż (disambiguation).

Gierłoż
Village
Gierłoż
Gierłoż
Coordinates: 54°5′0″N 21°30′0″E / 54.08333°N 21.50000°E / 54.08333; 21.50000
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Warmian-Masurian
County	Kętrzyn
Gmina	Gmina Kętrzyn
Population	24

Gierłoż [ˈɡʲɛrwɔʂ] (German Görlitz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kętrzyn, within Kętrzyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) east of Kętrzyn and 74 km (46 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia).

The village has a population of 24.

Adolf Hitler's military headquarters from June 21, 1941 to November 20, 1944 were situated here in a bunker, called The Wolf's Lair.

References

↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.

Gmina Kętrzyn

Seat (not part of the gmina)	Kętrzyn

Villages	Bałowo Bałtrucie Banaszki Biedaszki Biedaszki Małe Brzeźnica Cegielnia Czerniki Dąbrowa Działki Filipówka Gałwuny Gierłoż Gnatowo Gnatowo-Kolonia Godzikowo Góry Grabno Gromki Gryzławki Henrykowo Jankowo Jeżewo Karolewo Kaskajmy Katkajmy Koczarki Kotkowo Kruszewiec Kwiedzina Langanki Łazdoje Linkowo Marszewo Martiany Mażany Muławki Muławki-Dwór Nakomiady Nowa Różanka Nowa Wieś Kętrzyńska Nowa Wieś Mała Nowy Mikielnik Nowy Młyn Olchowo Osewo Ostry Róg Owczarki Owczarnia Parcz Poganówko Poganowo Porębek Pożarki Pręgowo Przeczniak Rybniki Salpik Sławkowo Smokowo Stachowizna Stadniki Stara Różanka Strzyże Suchodoły Sykstyny Trzy Lipy Ugiertowo Wajsznory Wilamowo Wilkowo Windykajmy Wólka Wopławki Wymiarki Zalesie Kętrzyńskie

Coordinates: 54°5′0″N 21°30′0″E / 54.08333°N 21.50000°E / 54.08333; 21.50000

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