Osa, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Osa
Village
Osa
Coordinates: 53°49′7″N 21°39′6″E / 53.81861°N 21.65167°E / 53.81861; 21.65167
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Mrągowo
Gmina Mikołajki

Osa [ˈɔsa] (German: Ossa; 1930-45: Schwanhof)[1] is a village in northern Poland, in the administrative district of Gmina Mikołajki, within Mrągowo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship.[2] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-east of Mikołajki, 24 km (15 mi) east of Mrągowo, and 76 km (47 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°49′7″N 21°39′6″E / 53.81861°N 21.65167°E / 53.81861; 21.65167

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