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Piskorze, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Coordinates: 54°18′9″N 21°14′40″E / 54.30250°N 21.24444°E / 54.30250; 21.24444
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Piskorze
Settlement
Piskorze is located in Poland
Piskorze
Piskorze
Coordinates: 54°18′9″N 21°14′40″E / 54.30250°N 21.24444°E / 54.30250; 21.24444
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyKętrzyn
GminaBarciany

Piskorze [pisˈkɔʐɛ] (German: Ludwigshöhe)[1] is a settlement 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 12 kilometres (7 mi) north-west of Barciany, 26 km (16 mi) north of Kętrzyn, and 76 km (47 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°18′9″N 21°14′40″E / 54.30250°N 21.24444°E / 54.30250; 21.24444