Nagórnik, Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Nagórnik
Village
Nagórnik
Coordinates: 50°52′3″N 16°6′3″E / 50.86750°N 16.10083°E
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lower Silesian
County Kamienna Góra
Gmina Marciszów

Nagórnik [naˈɡurnik] (German: Hohenhelmsdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Marciszów, within Kamienna Góra County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north-east of Marciszów, 7 km (4 mi) north-east of Kamienna Góra, and 72 km (45 mi) south-west of the regional capital Wrocław.

Prior to 1945 it was in Germany. After World War II the region was placed under Polish administration and ethnically cleansed according to the post-war Potsdam Agreement. The native German populace was expelled and replaced with Poles.

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Coordinates: 50°52′03.1″N 16°06′02.8″E / 50.867528°N 16.100778°E