Wapnik
| Wapnik | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Wapnik | |
| Coordinates: 54°4′N 20°10′E / 54.067°N 20.167°E | |
| Country |
 Poland |
| Voivodeship | Warmian-Masurian |
| County | Lidzbark |
| Gmina | Lubomino |
Wapnik [ˈvapnik] (German: Kalkstein) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Lubomino, within Lidzbark County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 28 kilometres (17 mi) west of Lidzbark Warmiński and 39 km (24 mi) north-west of the regional capital Olsztyn, and a short distance east of the Pasłęka River.
While traditionally Prussian, with the Second Peace of Thorn in 1466 the area became part of the Kingdom of Poland until 1772; 1772-1945 Kingdom of Prussia and Germany (East Prussia).
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Coordinates: 54°4′N 20°10′E / 54.067°N 20.167°E
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