Jachowo

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Jachowo
Village
Jachowo
Coordinates: 54°24′N 20°8′E / 54.400°N 20.133°E / 54.400; 20.133
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Braniewo
Gmina Lelkowo

Jachowo [jaˈxɔvɔ] (German: Hanswalde) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lelkowo, within Braniewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[1] It lies approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north-west of Lelkowo, 20 km (12 mi) east of Braniewo, and 73 km (45 mi) north of the regional capital Olsztyn.

Before 1945 the area was part of Germany (East Prussia).

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Coordinates: 54°24′00″N 20°08′00″E / 54.4000°N 20.1333°E / 54.4000; 20.1333

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