Gwiździny, Nowe Miasto County

For other places with the same name, see Gwiździny (disambiguation).
Gwiździny
Village
Gwiździny
Coordinates: 53°23′42″N 19°39′8″E / 53.39500°N 19.65222°E / 53.39500; 19.65222
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Nowe Miasto
Gmina Nowe Miasto Lubawskie
Elevation 130 m (430 ft)

Gwiździny [ɡviʑˈd͡ʑinɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowe Miasto Lubawskie, within Nowe Miasto County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Mszanowo (the gmina seat), 6 km (4 mi) south-east of Nowe Miasto Lubawskie, and 71 km (44 mi) south-west of the regional capital Olsztyn.

During the Second World War it was the site of the Gwisdyn subcamp of the Nazi Stutthof concentration camp.

References

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


Coordinates: 53°23′42″N 19°39′08″E / 53.39500°N 19.65222°E / 53.39500; 19.65222


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