Rydzewo, Ełk County

For other places with the same name, see Rydzewo (disambiguation).
Rydzewo
Village
Rydzewo
Coordinates: 53°55′53″N 22°21′15″E / 53.93139°N 22.35417°E / 53.93139; 22.35417
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Ełk
Gmina Gmina Ełk

Rydzewo [rɨˈd͡zɛvɔ] (German: Rydzewen (1938-45:Schwarzberge)) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ełk, within Ełk County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 13 kilometres (8 mi) north of Ełk and 123 km (76 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

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Coordinates: 53°55′53″N 22°21′15″E / 53.93139°N 22.35417°E / 53.93139; 22.35417


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