Kierwik

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Kierwik
Settlement
Kierwik is located in Poland
Kierwik
Kierwik
Coordinates: 53°36′41″N 21°22′19″E / 53.61139°N 21.37194°E / 53.61139; 21.37194
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountySzczytno
GminaŚwiętajno

Kierwik [ˈkʲɛrvik] (German: Kurwick)[1] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Świętajno, within Szczytno County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[2] It lies approximately 12 kilometres (7 mi) north-east of Świętajno, 27 km (17 mi) east of Szczytno, and 61 km (38 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

References[]

  1. ^ "Former Territory of Germany" (in German). 2017-11-13.
  2. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


Coordinates: 53°36′41″N 21°22′19″E / 53.61139°N 21.37194°E / 53.61139; 21.37194

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