Gwiździny, Nowe Miasto County Explained

Gwiździny
Settlement Type:Village
Total Type: 
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Voivodeship
Subdivision Name1:Warmian-Masurian
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Nowe Miasto
Subdivision Type3:Gmina
Subdivision Name3:Nowe Miasto Lubawskie
Coordinates:53.395°N 19.6522°W
Pushpin Map:Poland
Elevation M:130

Gwiździny is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Nowe Miasto Lubawskie, within Nowe Miasto County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6km (04miles) south-east of Mszanowo (the gmina seat), 60NaN0 south-east of Nowe Miasto Lubawskie, and 710NaN0 south-west of the regional capital Olsztyn.

During the Second World War it was the site of the Gwisdyn subcamp of the Nazi Stutthof concentration camp.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal) . 2008-06-01 . Polish.