Szymonka

Szymonka
Village
Szymonka
Coordinates: 53°54′N 21°39′E / 53.900°N 21.650°E / 53.900; 21.650
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Giżycko
Gmina Ryn

Szymonka [ʂɨˈmɔnka] (German: Szymonken; 1938-45: Schmidtsdorf) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ryn, within Giżycko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south-east of Ryn, 18 km (11 mi) south-west of Giżycko, and 77 km (48 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

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Coordinates: 53°54′N 21°39′E / 53.900°N 21.650°E / 53.900; 21.650

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