Miechy

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Miechy
Village
Miechy is located in Poland
Miechy
Miechy
Coordinates: 53°57′N 21°55′E / 53.950°N 21.917°E / 53.950; 21.917
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyGiżycko
GminaMiłki

Miechy [ˈmjɛxɨ] (German: Mniechen; 1928-45: Münchenfelde)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Miłki, within Giżycko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[2] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Miłki, 15 km (9 mi) south-east of Giżycko, and 95 km (59 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

References[]

  1. ^ M. Kaemmerer (2004). Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder u. Neiße (in German). ISBN 3-7921-0368-0.
  2. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


Coordinates: 53°57′00″N 21°55′00″E / 53.9500°N 21.9167°E / 53.9500; 21.9167


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