Wejdyki

Wejdyki
Village
Wejdyki
Coordinates: 53°56′N 21°30′E / 53.933°N 21.500°E / 53.933; 21.500
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Giżycko
Gmina Ryn

Wejdyki [vɛi̯ˈdɨki] (German: Weidicken)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ryn, within Giżycko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[2] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) west of Ryn, 21 km (13 mi) south-west of Giżycko, and 68 km (42 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia). The name of the village under Nazi-Germany was Weidicken (1938-45).

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°56′N 21°30′E / 53.933°N 21.500°E / 53.933; 21.500

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