Węgielsztyn
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Coordinates: 54°14′N 21°38′E / 54.233°N 21.633°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
County | Węgorzewo |
Gmina | Węgorzewo |
Węgielsztyn [vɛnˈɡʲɛlʂtɨn] (German: Engelstein) 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 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Węgorzewo and 90 km (56 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.
Before 1945, the area was part of Germany (East Prussia).
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Coordinates: 54°14′N 21°38′E / 54.233°N 21.633°E
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