Gierczyn
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| Gierczyn | |
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 Gierczyn
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| Coordinates: 50°55′N 15°24′E / 50.917°N 15.4°E | |
| Country |  Poland |
| Voivodeship | Lower Silesian |
| County | Lwówek Śląski |
| Gmina | Mirsk |
| Highest elevation | 600 m (1,969 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 420 m (1,378 ft) |
| Population | 300 |
Gierczyn [ˈɡʲɛrt͡ʂɨn] (German: Giehren) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Mirsk, within Lwówek Śląski County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland, close to the Czech border. Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of Mirsk, 26 km (16 mi) south-west of Lwówek Śląski, and 118 km (73 mi) west of the regional capital Wrocław.
The village has a population of 300.
[edit] Bibliography
- Birecki T., 1959, "Złoże cyny w Przecznicy (Dolny Śląsk)." [Lode Of Tin Ore In Przecznica (Lower Silesia)]; in: Zeszyty Naukowe AGH, № 22, Geologia vol.3, pp. 35-53, Kraków (in Polish)
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Coordinates: 50°55′N 15°24′E / 50.917°N 15.4°E
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