Śniepie

Śniepie
Village
Śniepie
Coordinates: 53°44′N 22°18′E / 53.733°N 22.300°E / 53.733; 22.300
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Ełk
Gmina Gmina Ełk

Śniepie [ˈɕɲɛpjɛ] (German: Schnepien, 1938-45: Schnippen)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ełk, within Ełk County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[2] It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) south-west of Ełk and 119 km (74 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

References

  1. ↑ "Former Territory of Germany" (in German). 2017-11-09.
  2. ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


Coordinates: 53°44′N 22°18′E / 53.733°N 22.300°E / 53.733; 22.300


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