Pietrasze, Gołdap County

For other places with the same name, see Pietrasze (disambiguation).
Pietrasze
Village
Pietrasze
Coordinates: 54°15′N 22°19′E / 54.250°N 22.317°E / 54.250; 22.317
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Gołdap
Gmina Gołdap

Pietrasze [pjɛˈtraʂɛ] (German: Rauental, until 1938: Pietraschen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gołdap, within Gołdap County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of Gołdap and 130 km (81 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

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Coordinates: 54°15′00″N 22°19′00″E / 54.2500°N 22.3167°E / 54.2500; 22.3167


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