Osowo, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
For other places with the same name, see Osowo.
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Coordinates: 54°14′N 22°17′E / 54.233°N 22.283°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
County | Gołdap |
Gmina | Gołdap |
Osowo [ɔˈsɔvɔ] (German: Ossau, until 1938 Ossöwen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gołdap, within Gołdap County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) south of Gołdap and 127 km (79 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.
Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia).
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Coordinates: 54°14′00″N 22°17′00″E / 54.2333°N 22.2833°E
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