Wyszkowo, Poland

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Wyszkowo
Village
Wyszkowo
Coordinates: 54°21′N 20°7′E / 54.350°N 20.117°E / 54.350; 20.117
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Braniewo
Gmina Lelkowo

Wyszkowo [vɨʂˈkɔvɔ] (German: Hohenfürst) 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 19 kilometres (12 mi) east of Braniewo and 68 km (42 mi) north of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

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Coordinates: 54°21′N 20°7′E / 54.350°N 20.117°E / 54.350; 20.117

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