Skrzypy, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Skrzypy
Settlement
Skrzypy
Coordinates: 54°5′N 21°33′E / 54.083°N 21.550°E / 54.083; 21.550
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Węgorzewo
Gmina Węgorzewo

Skrzypy [ˈskʂɨpɨ] (German: Steinhof bei Rosengarten) is a settlement 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 20 kilometres (12 mi) south-west of Węgorzewo and 77 km (48 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

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Coordinates: 54°05′00″N 21°33′00″E / 54.0833°N 21.5500°E / 54.0833; 21.5500

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