Nowe Czarnowo

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Nowe Czarnowo
Village
Nowe Czarnowo with Dolna Odra Power Station in background
Nowe Czarnowo with Dolna Odra Power Station in background
Nowe Czarnowo is located in Poland
Nowe Czarnowo
Nowe Czarnowo
Coordinates: 53°11′N 14°29′E / 53.183°N 14.483°E / 53.183; 14.483
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipWest Pomeranian
CountyGryfino
GminaGryfino
Population
660

Nowe Czarnowo [ˈnɔvɛ t͡ʂarˈnɔvɔ] (German: Neu Zarnow) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gryfino, within Gryfino County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland, close to the German border.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of Gryfino and 27 km (17 mi) south of the regional capital Szczecin.

The village has a population of approximately 660 residents. The Dolna Odra Power Station is located in the vicinity. Also nearby is a forest of oddly twisted trees, known as the Crooked Forest (Polish: Krzywy Las), a worldwide phenomenon which remains unsolved to this day.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ "Poland's Mysterious Crooked Forest : Big Pic". Discovery.com. June 28, 2011. Retrieved July 3, 2011.

Coordinates: 53°11′N 14°29′E / 53.183°N 14.483°E / 53.183; 14.483


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