Gwiździny, Nowe Miasto County
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Coordinates: 53°23′42″N 19°39′8″E / 53.39500°N 19.65222°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
County | Nowe Miasto |
Gmina | Nowe Miasto Lubawskie |
Elevation | 130 m (430 ft) |
Gwiździny [ɡvʲiʑˈd͡ʑinɨ] (German: Quesendorf)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowe Miasto Lubawskie, within Nowe Miasto County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[2] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Mszanowo (the gmina seat), 6 km (4 mi) south-east of Nowe Miasto Lubawskie, and 71 km (44 mi) south-west of the regional capital Olsztyn.
During the Second World War it was the site of the Gwisdyn subcamp of the Nazi Stutthof concentration camp.
References[]
- ^ "Former Territory of Germany" (in German). 2017-11-11.
- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
Coordinates: 53°23′42″N 19°39′08″E / 53.39500°N 19.65222°E
Categories:
- Villages in Nowe Miasto County
- Holocaust locations in Poland
- Nowe Miasto County geography stubs