Ozyorsk, Kaliningrad Oblast

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City Hall and post office 1910.
City Hall and post office 1910.

Ozyorsk or Ozersk, prior to 1945 known by its German name Angerapp (Russian: Озёрск; German: until 1937 Darkehmen, renamed Angerapp from 1938 to 1945, Lithuanian: Darkiemis, Polish: Darkiejmy) is a town in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia. Lying on the Angrapa river, Ozyorsk is 30 km southeast of Chernyakhovsk near the border with the Polish Warmia-Masuria Voivodship. Population: 5,600 (2004 est.); 5,801 (2002 Census).

Coordinates: 54°24′32″N, 22°00′54″E