Ciernie, Gmina Prostki

Ciernie
Village
Ciernie
Coordinates: 53°40′47″N 22°17′8″E / 53.67972°N 22.28556°E / 53.67972; 22.28556
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Ełk
Gmina Prostki

Ciernie [ˈt͡ɕerɲe] (German: Czernien; 1929-1945: Dornberg) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Prostki, within Ełk County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) west of Prostki, 17 km (11 mi) south of Ełk, and 119 km (74 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

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Coordinates: 53°40′47″N 22°17′8″E / 53.67972°N 22.28556°E / 53.67972; 22.28556

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