Country Poland Gmina Budry | County Węgorzewo Local time Friday 8:08 AM | |
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Weather 6°C, Wind NW at 6 km/h, 77% Humidity Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship | ||
Olszewo Węgorzewskie [ɔlˈʂɛvɔ vɛnɡɔˈʐɛfskʲɛ] (German: Olschöwen, from 1938-45 Kanitz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Budry, within Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia. It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north-west of Budry, 10 km (6 mi) north of Węgorzewo, and 100 km (62 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.
Map of Olszewo W%C4%99gorzewskie, Poland
Before 1945, the area was part of Germany (East Prussia).
References
Olszewo Węgorzewskie Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA