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Rowy, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Coordinates: 54°8′18″N 21°21′56″E / 54.13833°N 21.36556°E / 54.13833; 21.36556
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Rowy
Village
Rowy is located in Poland
Rowy
Rowy
Coordinates: 54°8′18″N 21°21′56″E / 54.13833°N 21.36556°E / 54.13833; 21.36556
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyKętrzyn
GminaBarciany

Rowy [ˈrɔvɨ] (German: Rawlack)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Barciany, within Kętrzyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[2] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south of Barciany, 7 km (4 mi) north of Kętrzyn, and 70 km (43 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

References

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


54°8′18″N 21°21′56″E / 54.13833°N 21.36556°E / 54.13833; 21.36556