Pniewo, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Pniewo (disambiguation).
Pniewo
Village
Pniewo
Coordinates: 54°10′2″N 21°38′56″E / 54.16722°N 21.64889°E / 54.16722; 21.64889
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Węgorzewo
Gmina Węgorzewo

Pniewo [ˈpɲevɔ] (German: Stobben) 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 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of Węgorzewo and 87 km (54 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

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Coordinates: 54°10′2″N 21°38′56″E / 54.16722°N 21.64889°E / 54.16722; 21.64889

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