Ogonki, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Ogonki (disambiguation).
Ogonki
Village
Ogonki
Coordinates: 54°11′N 21°49′E / 54.183°N 21.817°E / 54.183; 21.817
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Węgorzewo
Gmina Węgorzewo

Ogonki [ɔˈɡɔnki] (German: Schwenten, until 1938 Ogonken) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Węgorzewo, within Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Węgorzewo and 97 km (60 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

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Coordinates: 54°11′N 21°49′E / 54.183°N 21.817°E / 54.183; 21.817

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