Wawrochy

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Wawrochy
Village
Wawrochy
Coordinates: 53°32′N 21°6′E / 53.533°N 21.100°E / 53.533; 21.100
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Szczytno
Gmina Gmina Szczytno

Wawrochy [vaˈvrɔxɨ] (German: Wawrochen; 1938-45: Deutschheide) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szczytno, within Szczytno County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 9 kilometres (6 mi) south-east of Szczytno and 49 km (30 mi) south-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

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Coordinates: 53°32′N 21°6′E / 53.533°N 21.100°E / 53.533; 21.100

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