Miechy

Miechy
Village
Miechy
Coordinates: 53°57′N 21°55′E / 53.950°N 21.917°E / 53.950; 21.917
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Giżycko
Gmina Miłki

Miechy [ˈmjɛxɨ] (German: Mniechen; 1928-45: Münchenfelde)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Miłki, within Giżycko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[2] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Miłki, 15 km (9 mi) south-east of Giżycko, and 95 km (59 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

References

  1. M. Kaemmerer (2004). Ortsnamenverzeichnis der Ortschaften jenseits von Oder u. Neiße (in German). ISBN 3-7921-0368-0.
  2. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


Coordinates: 53°57′00″N 21°55′00″E / 53.9500°N 21.9167°E / 53.9500; 21.9167


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