Brzozowo, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

For other places with the same name, see Brzozowo.
Brzozowo
Village
Brzozowo
Coordinates: 54°16′N 21°40′E / 54.267°N 21.667°E / 54.267; 21.667
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Węgorzewo
Gmina Węgorzewo

Brzozowo [bʐɔˈzɔvɔ] (German: Brosowen, from 1938-45 Hartenstein) 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.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-west of Węgorzewo and 94 km (58 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

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Coordinates: 54°16′00″N 21°40′00″E / 54.2667°N 21.6667°E / 54.2667; 21.6667

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