Westerplatte
Westerplatte is a peninsula in Gdańsk, Poland, located on the Baltic Sea coast mouth of the Dead Vistula, in the Gdańsk harbour channel. From 1926 to 1939, it was the location of a Polish Military Transit Depot, sanctioned within the territory of the Free City of Danzig.
- Peninsula
- …lies at an elevation of 7 metres (23 feet)
- Description: peninsula in the harbour channel of Gdańsk, Poland
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monument at Westerplatte and Westerplatte Cemetery.
Monument at Westerplatte
The Westerplatte Monument, also known as the Monument…
Wisłoujście Fortress
Park
Wisłoujście Fortress is a historic fortress located…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nowy Port and Wisłoujście.
Nowy Port
Suburb
Nowy Port is a district of the city of Gdańsk, Poland, at the mouth of the Martwa Wisła.
Westerplatte
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
54.40945° or 54° 24′ 34″ north
Longitude
18.6734° or 18° 40′ 24″ east
Open location code
9F6WCM5F+Q9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peninsula
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Westerplatte” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ويستربلات”
- Belarusian: “Вестэрплятэ”
- Bulgarian: “Вестерплате”
- Catalan: “Westerplatte”
- Cebuano: “Westerplatte”
- Chinese: “維斯特布拉德”
- Chinese: “维斯特布拉德”
- Chinese: “西盤半島”
- Czech: “Westerplatte”
- Dutch: “Westerplatte”
- Esperanto: “Westerplatte”
- Estonian: “Westerplatte poolsaar”
- Finnish: “Westerplatte”
- French: “Westerplatte”
- German: “Westerplatte”
- Greek: “Βεστερπλάτε”
- Italian: “Westerplatte”
- Japanese: “ヴェステルプラッテ”
- Korean: “베스테르플라테”
- Latvian: “Vesterplate”
- Lithuanian: “Vesterplatė”
- Malay: “Westerplatte”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Westerplatte”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Westerplatte”
- Norwegian: “Westerplatte”
- Persian: “وسترپلاته”
- Polish: “Westerplatte”
- Romanian: “Westerplatte”
- Russian: “Вестерплатте”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Westerplatte”
- Spanish: “Westerplatte”
- Swedish: “Westerplatte”
- Turkish: “Westerplatte”
- Ukrainian: “Вестерплатте”
- Urdu: “ویسٹرپلیٹ”
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