Łaniewo, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Łaniewo
Village
Łaniewo
Coordinates: 54°6′N 20°27′E / 54.100°N 20.450°E / 54.100; 20.450
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyLidzbark
GminaLidzbark Warmiński
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationNLI

Łaniewo [waˈɲɛvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lidzbark Warmiński, within Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It is located approximately 9 km (6 mi) west of Lidzbark Warmiński and 36 km (22 mi) north of the regional capital Olsztyn. It is located in Warmia.

In June 1807, Łaniewo was the place where the Polish division of General Jan Henryk Dąbrowski joined the French Grande Armée before the Battle of Friedland.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). Select Miejscowości (SIMC) tab, select fragment (min. 3 znaki), enter town name in the field below, click WYSZUKAJ (Search)
  2. ^ Pawlak, Marian (1962). "Działania bojowe dywizji poznańskiej na Warmii i Mazurach w 1807 roku". Komunikaty Mazursko-Warmińskie (in Polish) (3): 572.