Country Germany District Vorpommern-Greifswald Elevation 21 m (69 ft) Area 10.04 km² Population 204 (31 Dec 2008) | State Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Municipal assoc. Usedom-Süd Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) Local time Friday 11:06 PM Postal code 17419 | |
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Garz ( [ˈɡaʁts]) is a small municipality on the island of Usedom in the Vorpommern-Greifswald landkreis in the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.
Map of Garz, Germany
Adjacent to the town is the regional Heringsdorf Airport, before border controls between Poland and Germany were abolished in 2007 in accordance with the Schengen agreement. A border checkpoint with Świnoujście that was restricted to pedestrian/bicycle/bus traffic existed briefly.
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