Raczki Elbląskie [ˈrat͡ʂki ɛlˈblɔ̃skʲɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Elbląg, within Elbląg County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, located in northern Poland.[1] It is situated approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) northwest of Elbląg and 83 km (52 mi) northwest of the regional capital, Olsztyn.
Raczki Elbląskie | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 54°7′25″N 19°22′52″E / 54.12361°N 19.38111°E | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
County | Elbląg |
Gmina | Elbląg |
Population | 170 |
Raczki Elbląskie was considered the lowest point in Poland, situated 1.8 metres (5.9 ft) below sea level – in fact Marzęcino is situated 2.2 metres (7.2 ft) below sea level[2][3]
References
edit- ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- ^ Polish Ministry of Education and Science (2019). "Statistical Yearbook of the Republic of Poland" (PDF). Rocznik Statystyczny Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej. Warsaw: Statistics Poland (Główny Urząd Statystyczny GUS): 80–81, 84–85, 111. ISSN 1506-0632. OCLC 907771825. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
- ^ "Nowy najniższy punkt Polski oficjalnie potwierdzony" (in Polish). geoforum.pl. 5 October 2022. Retrieved 5 August 2024.