Przełazy

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Przełazy
Village
Palace in Przełazy
Palace in Przełazy
Przełazy is located in Poland
Przełazy
Przełazy
Coordinates: 52°14′N 15°23′E / 52.233°N 15.383°E / 52.233; 15.383
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipLubusz
CountyŚwiebodzin
GminaLubrza
Population
 (2009)
208
ZIP Code
66-218
Calling Code(+48) 68
Vehicle registrationFSW

Przełazy [pʂɛˈwazɨ] (German: Seeläsgen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubrza, within Świebodzin County, Lubusz Voivodeship, in western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-west of Lubrza, 11 km (7 mi) west of Świebodzin, 34 km (21 mi) north of Zielona Góra, and 57 km (35 mi) south of Gorzów Wielkopolski. The village is situated on the western shore of Niesłysz Lake.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (Neumark). Following World War II the native German populace was expelled and replaced by Poles.

The village has a population of 240.

The Przełazy (Seeläsgen) meteorite (102 kg) was found nearby in 1847 [2]


Notable residents[]

  • Hans-Karl Wittig (1918–1984) Luftwaffe officer

References[]

  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ "UK - The Natural History Museum - The Catalogue of Meteorites".


Coordinates: 52°14′N 15°23′E / 52.233°N 15.383°E / 52.233; 15.383


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