Kleszczewo, Giżycko County

For other places with the same name, see Kleszczewo.
Kleszczewo
Village
Kleszczewo
Coordinates: 53°57′52″N 21°49′43″E / 53.96444°N 21.82861°E / 53.96444; 21.82861
Country Poland Poland
Voivodeship Warmian-Masurian
County Giżycko
Gmina Miłki

Kleszczewo [klɛʂˈt͡ʂɛvɔ] (German: Brassendorf, until 1928 Kleszewen) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Miłki, within Giżycko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) north-west of Miłki, 10 km (6 mi) south-east of Giżycko, and 90 km (56 mi) east of the regional capital Olsztyn.

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

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Coordinates: 53°57′52″N 21°49′43″E / 53.96444°N 21.82861°E / 53.96444; 21.82861


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