Unieście | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Voivodeship |
Subdivision Name1: | West Pomeranian |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Koszalin |
Subdivision Type3: | Gmina |
Subdivision Name3: | Mielno |
Coordinates: | 54.2678°N 16.0867°W |
Pushpin Map: | Poland |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Elevation M: | 10 |
Population Total: | 1000 |
Unieście (German: Nest)[1] is a coastal village in the administrative district of Gmina Mielno, within Koszalin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland.[2] It lies approximately 12km (07miles) north-west of Koszalin and 1370NaN0 north-east of the regional capital Szczecin.
Before 1637 the area was part of Duchy of Pomerania. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.
Unieście has a population of 1,000. Together with Mielno, which it adjoins to the west, it serves as a popular seaside resort. The two villages lie on a spit between the Baltic Sea and Jamno lake.