Skowronki, Pomeranian Voivodeship

Skowronki [skɔˈvrɔnki] (Kashubian: Skowronkë, German: Vogelsang) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sztutowo, within Nowy Dwór Gdański County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-east of Sztutowo, 19 km (12 mi) north-east of Nowy Dwór Gdański, and 43 km (27 mi) east of the regional capital Gdańsk.

For other places with the same name, see Skowronki.
Skowronki
Village
Skowronki
Coordinates: 54°21′7″N 19°17′9″E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPomeranian
CountyNowy Dwór Gdański
GminaSztutowo

Before 1793 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1794–1919 Prussia and Germany, 1920–1939 Free City of Danzig, September 1939 – February 1945 Nazi Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

As of 2020, the Vistula Spit canal is under construction near Skowronki.

References
  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.

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