Mamerki (german: Mauerwald) is a
settlement in the administrative district of
Gmina Węgorzewo
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Gmina Węgorzewo is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland, on the border with Russia. Its seat is the town of Węgorzewo, which lies approximately north-eas ...
, within
Węgorzewo County
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Węgorzewo County ( pl, powiat węgorzewski) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, northern Poland, on the border with Russia. It was created in 2002 out of the northern pa ...
,
Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in north-eastern
Poland. It is located in the historic region of
Masuria, at the point where the
Masurian Canal
The Masurian Canal ( pl, Kanał Mazurski, russian: Канал Мазурский, german: Masurischer Kanal) is an unfinished 50.4 km long canal connecting the Łyna River in Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia (a tributary of the Pregolya) and Lake Ma ...
and
Lake Mamry
Mamry (, ) is a lake in the Masurian Lake District of Poland's Warmia-Mazury Province. It is the second largest lake in Poland, with an area of 104 km2. The lake's maximum depth is 44 m with an average depth of 11 m.
It actually comprises ...
meet.
It is located near the town of
Węgorzewo and close to the border with the
Kaliningrad Oblast of
Russia.
A bunker complex, former headquarters of the Supreme Command of the Land Forces (
OKH) from
World War II, is located in Mamerki. Now it houses a museum.
References
Villages in Węgorzewo County
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