Wysokie, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Wysokie [vɨˈsɔkʲɛ] (German: Wyssocken, 1938-45: Waltershöhe)[1] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kalinowo, within Ełk County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[2] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) west of Kalinowo, 15 km (9 mi) east of Ełk, and 137 km (85 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

For other places with the same name, see Wysokie.
Wysokie
Village
Wysokie
Coordinates: 53°52′N 22°34′E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyEłk
GminaKalinowo

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

References
  1. "Former Territory of Germany" (in German). 2017-11-09.
  2. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) – TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


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