Zalesie, Olecko County

Zalesie
Village
Zalesie
Coordinates: 54°3′N 22°15′E / 54.050°N 22.250°E
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Olecko
Gmina Świętajno

Zalesie [zaˈlɛɕɛ] (German: Salleschen, 1938-45 Tannau) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Świętajno, within Olecko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 7 kilometres (4 mi) north-west of Świętajno, 17 km (11 mi) west of Olecko, and 119 km (74 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

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Coordinates: 54°03′00″N 22°15′00″E / 54.0500°N 22.2500°E