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Siemkowo, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Coordinates: 54°9′47″N 21°33′55″E / 54.16306°N 21.56528°E / 54.16306; 21.56528
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Siemkowo
Village
Siemkowo is located in Poland
Siemkowo
Siemkowo
Coordinates: 54°9′47″N 21°33′55″E / 54.16306°N 21.56528°E / 54.16306; 21.56528
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyKętrzyn
GminaSrokowo

Siemkowo [ɕɛmˈkɔvɔ] (German: Terra)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Srokowo, within Kętrzyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[2] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south-east of Srokowo, 15 km (9 mi) north-east of Kętrzyn, and 82 km (51 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°9′47″N 21°33′55″E / 54.16306°N 21.56528°E / 54.16306; 21.56528