Gniazdowo, Pomeranian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Gniazdowo.
Gniazdowo
Village
Gniazdowo
Coordinates: 54°11′34″N 18°55′25″E / 54.19278°N 18.92361°E / 54.19278; 18.92361
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Pomeranian
County Nowy Dwór Gdański
Gmina Ostaszewo
Population 262

Gniazdowo [ɡɲazˈdɔvɔ] (German: Schönhorst) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ostaszewo, within Nowy Dwór Gdański County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) south-west of Ostaszewo, 13 km (8 mi) west of Nowy Dwór Gdański, and 27 km (17 mi) south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1919 Prussia and Germany, 1920-1939 Free City of Danzig, 1939 - February 1945 Nazi Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 262.

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Coordinates: 54°11′34″N 18°55′25″E / 54.19278°N 18.92361°E / 54.19278; 18.92361

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