Pieszkowo

Pieszkowo
Village
Pieszkowo
Coordinates: 54°12′56″N 20°30′11″E / 54.21556°N 20.50306°E / 54.21556; 20.50306
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Bartoszyce
Gmina Gmina Górowo Iławeckie

Pieszkowo [pjɛʂˈkɔvɔ] (German Petershagen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Górowo Iławeckie, within Bartoszyce 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 of Górowo Iławeckie, 20 km (12 mi) west of Bartoszyce, and 48 km (30 mi) north of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

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Coordinates: 54°12′56″N 20°30′11″E / 54.21556°N 20.50306°E / 54.21556; 20.50306

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