Pokrzywy, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship

Pokrzywy
Village
Warmian old wayside shrine in Pokrzywy
Pokrzywy
Coordinates: 53°37′44″N 20°33′57″E / 53.62889°N 20.56583°E / 53.62889; 20.56583
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyOlsztyn
GminaPurda
Elevation
150 m (490 ft)
Population
130
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Area code+48 89
Vehicle registrationNOL

Pokrzywy [pɔˈkʂɨvɨ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Purda, within Olsztyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 14 km (9 mi) south-west of Purda and 18 km (11 mi) south of the regional capital Olsztyn. It is located within the historic region of Warmia.

An 18th-century wayside shrine, typical for Warmia, is located in the village.

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)