Krzyżany

Krzyżany
Village
Krzyżany
Coordinates: 53°58′N 21°30′E / 53.967°N 21.500°E / 53.967; 21.500
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Giżycko
Gmina Ryn

Krzyżany [kʂɨˈʐanɨ] (German: Krzysahnen; 1927-45: Steinwalde) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ryn, within Giżycko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-west of Ryn, 19 km (12 mi) south-west of Giżycko, and 69 km (43 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

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Coordinates: 53°58′00″N 21°30′00″E / 53.9667°N 21.5000°E / 53.9667; 21.5000


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