Owczarnia, Olsztyn County

For other places with the same name, see Owczarnia (disambiguation).
Owczarnia
Settlement
Owczarnia
Coordinates: 53°43′30″N 20°29′28″E / 53.72500°N 20.49111°E / 53.72500; 20.49111
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Olsztyn County
Gmina Stawiguda

Owczarnia [ɔfˈt͡ʂarɲa] (German: Neu Bertung) is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Stawiguda, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Stawiguda and 7 km (4 mi) south of the regional capital Olsztyn.

While traditionally Prussian, with the Second Peace of Thorn in 1466 the area became part of the Kingdom of Poland until 1772; 1772-1945 Kingdom of Prussia and Germany (East Prussia).

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Coordinates: 53°43′30″N 20°29′28″E / 53.72500°N 20.49111°E / 53.72500; 20.49111

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