Możne

Możne
Village
Możne
Coordinates: 54°3′N 22°32′E / 54.050°N 22.533°E / 54.050; 22.533
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Olecko
Gmina Olecko

Możne [ˈmɔʐnɛ] (German: Moossnen, from 1938-45 Mooschnen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Olecko, within Olecko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Olecko and 137 km (85 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1945, the area was part of Germany (East Prussia). Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

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Coordinates: 54°03′00″N 22°32′00″E / 54.0500°N 22.5333°E / 54.0500; 22.5333


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