Stary Żabin

Stary Żabin
Village
Stary Żabin
Coordinates: 54°20′N 22°4′E / 54.333°N 22.067°E / 54.333; 22.067
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Gołdap
Gmina Banie Mazurskie

Stary Żabin [ˈstarɨ ˈʐabin] (German: Königlich Szabienen, 1931-1938 Alt Schabienen, 1938-1945 Altlautersee) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Banie Mazurskie, within Gołdap County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[1] It lies approximately 11 kilometres (7 mi) north of Banie Mazurskie, 16 km (10 mi) west of Gołdap, and 120 km (75 mi) north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

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Coordinates: 54°20′01″N 22°04′05″E / 54.3336°N 22.0681°E / 54.3336; 22.0681


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