Piwnice Wielkie

Piwnice Wielkie
Village
Piwnice Wielkie
Coordinates: 53°21′N 20°55′E / 53.350°N 20.917°E / 53.350; 20.917
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Szczytno
Gmina Wielbark

Piwnice Wielkie [pivˈnit͡sɛ ˈvjɛlkʲɛ] (German: Gross Piwnitz, 1938-45: Grossalbrechtsort) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wielbark, within Szczytno County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of Wielbark, 25 km (16 mi) south of Szczytno, and 56 km (35 mi) south-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

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Coordinates: 53°21′N 20°55′E / 53.350°N 20.917°E / 53.350; 20.917

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