Glinka, Kętrzyn County

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Glinka
Settlement
Glinka is located in Poland
Glinka
Glinka
Coordinates: 54°15′29″N 21°18′54″E / 54.25806°N 21.31500°E / 54.25806; 21.31500
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyKętrzyn
GminaBarciany

Glinka [ˈɡlinka] (German: Friedrichswiese)[1] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Barciany, within Kętrzyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[2] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Barciany, 20 km (12 mi) north of Kętrzyn, and 75 km (47 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

References[]

  1. ^ "Former Territory of Germany" (in German). 2017-11-11.
  2. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


Coordinates: 54°15′29″N 21°18′54″E / 54.25806°N 21.31500°E / 54.25806; 21.31500


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