Wesołowo, Węgorzewo County

Wesołowo
Village
Wesołowo
Coordinates: 54°18′N 21°37′E / 54.300°N 21.617°E / 54.300; 21.617
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Węgorzewo
Gmina Węgorzewo

Wesołowo [vɛsɔˈwɔvɔ] (German: Groß Wessolowen)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Węgorzewo, within Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[2] It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north-west of Węgorzewo and 93 km (58 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

References

  1. ↑ "Former Territory of Germany" (in German). 2017-11-13.
  2. ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


Coordinates: 54°18′00″N 21°37′00″E / 54.3000°N 21.6167°E / 54.3000; 21.6167


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