Czerniki
Czerniki is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kętrzyn, within Kętrzyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. Historically, Polish-language services were held in the local church.Photo: CLI, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
- Type: Village with 259 residents
- Description: village of Poland
- Also known as: “Czerniki, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship” and “Schwarztein”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wolf’s Lair and Mój.
Wolf’s Lair
Museum
Photo: BlueShade, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Wolf's Lair was Adolf Hitler's first Eastern Front military headquarters in World War II. Currently, it is a museum open to the public, as well as a hotel, conference room and restaurant. Wolf’s Lair is situated 4 km east of Czerniki.
Orthodox church of the Nativity of Our Lady in Kętrzyn
Church
Photo: Lesnydzban, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Orthodox church of the Nativity of Our Lady in Kętrzyn is situated 3½ km west of Czerniki.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rybniki and Góry.
Rybniki
Hamlet
Rybniki is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Kętrzyn, within Kętrzyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.
Góry
Hamlet
Góry is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Kętrzyn, within Kętrzyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately 4 km east of Kętrzyn and 71 km north-east of the regional capital Olsztyn.
Karolewo
Village
Photo: Laima Gūtmane (simka…, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Karolewo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kętrzyn, within Kętrzyn County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. The village was the location of the Carlshof Institutions from 1882 to 1940 which served as the Wolfschanze hospital from 1941 to 1945.
Czerniki
- Categories: village of Poland and locality
- Location: Kętrzyn, Kętrzyn County, Warmia-Masuria, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
54.08386° or 54° 5′ 2″ northLongitude
21.43969° or 21° 26′ 23″ eastPopulation
259Elevation
126 metres (413 feet)Open location code
9G633CMQ+GVOpenStreetMap ID
node 2668007958OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
773763Wikidata ID
Q491977
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Czerniki” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Czerniki”
- Cebuano: “Czerniki”
- Chechen: “Черники (Вармия-Мазурин воеводалла)”
- Chechen: “Черники”
- Chinese: “Czerniki”
- Czech: “Czerniki”
- Dutch: “Czerniki”
- French: “Czerniki”
- German: “Czerniki”
- German: “Schwarzstein”
- Lithuanian: “Černikai”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Czerniki (Warmia-Masuria Séng)”
- Persian: “چرنگکی (استان وارمی-ماسوری)”
- Persian: “چرنگکی”
- Polish: “Czerniki”
- South Azerbaijani: “چرنقکی”
- Tatar: “Черники (Вармия-Мазурия воеводалыгы)”
- Tatar: “Черники”
- Turkish: “Czerniki”
- Ukrainian: “Черники”
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Highlights include Kościół pw. Świętego Jana Ewangelisty and Cmentarz Czerniki.
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