| Nowe Czarnowo | |
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| Nowe Czarnowo with Dolna Odra Power Station in background | |
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Nowe Czarnowo
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| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | West Pomeranian |
| County | Gryfino |
| Gmina | Gryfino |
| Population | 660 |
Nowe Czarnowo [ˈnɔvɛ t͡ʂarˈnɔvɔ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gryfino, within Gryfino County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland, close to the German border.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of Gryfino and 27 km (17 mi) south of the regional capital Szczecin.
For a number of centuries until 1945 the area was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania. The village has a population of 660. Near the village, there is the Dolna Odra Power Station. Also nearby is a forest of twisted trees, known as Crooked Forest (Polish: Krzywy Las).[2]