Starzyn

Starzyn
Settlement
Starzyn
Coordinates: 52°48′50″N 14°36′9″E / 52.81389°N 14.60250°E / 52.81389; 14.60250
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship West Pomeranian
County Gryfino
Gmina Mieszkowice
Elevation 76 m (249 ft)

Starzyn [ˈstaʐɨn] (formerly German Altes Vorwerk) is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Mieszkowice, within Gryfino County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland, close to the German border.[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) north-east of Mieszkowice, 50 km (31 mi) south of Gryfino, and 67 km (42 mi) south of the regional capital Szczecin.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

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Coordinates: 52°48′50″N 14°36′9″E / 52.81389°N 14.60250°E / 52.81389; 14.60250

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