Wichrów
Wichrów is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kostomłoty, within Środa County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. In January 1945, in the village, the Germans carried out a mass executions of prisoners during the "death march" from the subcamp in Miłoszyce to the Gross-Rosen concentration camp.
- Village with about 320 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 170 metres (550 feet)
- …is also known as “Wichrów, Lower Silesian Voivodeship”
- Description: village in Lower Silesian, Poland
Places of Interest
Discover Dawny kościół ewangelicki and Saint Andrew Bobola church in Mieczków.
Dawny kościół ewangelicki
Dawny kościół ewangelicki is a historic building.
Exaltation of the Holy Cross church in Kostomłoty
3 km northeast of Wichrów
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mieczków and Bogdanów.
Wichrów
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Latitude
51.03445° or 51° 2′ 4″ north
Longitude
16.57004° or 16° 34′ 12″ east
Open location code
9F3R2HMC+Q2
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OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Wichrów” goes by many names.
WichrówAsturian
ВихрувChechen
Вихрув (Нижнесилезин воеводалла)Chechen
WichrówCzech
WichrówMin Nan Chinese
Wichrów (Ē Silesia Séng)Min Nan Chinese
WichrówPolish
ВихрувTatar
Вихрув (Түбән Силезия воеводалыгы)Tatar
WichrówTurkish
ВіхрувUkrainian
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