Szyliny

Szyliny
Settlement
Szyliny
Coordinates: 54°20′1″N 22°21′44″E / 54.33361°N 22.36222°E / 54.33361; 22.36222
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Gołdap
Gmina Gołdap

Szyliny [ʂɨˈlinɨ] (German: Schillinnen, 1938-1945 Heidensee) is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Gołdap, within Gołdap County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Gołdap and 137 km (85 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

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Coordinates: 54°20′1″N 22°21′44″E / 54.33361°N 22.36222°E / 54.33361; 22.36222

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