Zalesie, Olecko County

For other places with the same name, see Zalesie (disambiguation).
Zalesie
Village
Zalesie
Coordinates: 54°3′N 22°15′E / 54.050°N 22.250°E / 54.050; 22.250
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Olecko
Gmina Świętajno

Zalesie [zaˈlɛɕɛ] (German: Salleschen, 1938-45 Tannau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świętajno, within Olecko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Świętajno, 17 km (11 mi) west of Olecko, 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: 54°03′00″N 22°15′00″E / 54.0500°N 22.2500°E / 54.0500; 22.2500


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