Podlasie, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Podlasie.
Podlasie
Settlement
Podlasie
Coordinates: 54°9′14″N 21°32′49″E / 54.15389°N 21.54694°E / 54.15389; 21.54694
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Kętrzyn
Gmina Srokowo

Podlasie [pɔdˈlaɕe] (German Luisenhof) is a settlement 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.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) south of Srokowo, 14 km (9 mi) north-east of Kętrzyn, and 80 km (50 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

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Coordinates: 54°9′14″N 21°32′49″E / 54.15389°N 21.54694°E / 54.15389; 21.54694


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