Wysieka

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Wysieka
Settlement
Wysieka is located in Poland
Wysieka
Wysieka
Coordinates: 54°18′15″N 20°43′42″E / 54.30417°N 20.72833°E / 54.30417; 20.72833
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyBartoszyce
GminaGmina Bartoszyce

Wysieka [vɨˈɕeka] (German: Schonklitten)[1] is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Bartoszyce within Bartoszyce County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland; it is close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[2] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-west of Bartoszyce and 60 km (37 mi) north of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

References[]

  1. ^ "Former Territory of Germany" (in German). 2017-11-08.
  2. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


Coordinates: 54°18′15″N 20°43′42″E / 54.30417°N 20.72833°E / 54.30417; 20.72833

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