Przystań (Węgorzewo)

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Przystań (Poland)
Przystań
Przystań
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Warmia-Masuria
Powiat : Węgorzewo
Gmina : Węgorzewo
Geographic location : 54 ° 12 '  N , 21 ° 39'  E Coordinates: 54 ° 12 '2 "  N , 21 ° 38' 43"  E
Residents : 80
Postal code : 11-600
Telephone code : (+48) 87
License plate : NWE
Economy and Transport
Street : Ext. 650Kamionek Wielki - Radzieje
Stawki → Przystań
Rail route : Kętrzyn – Węgorzewo railway line
Next international airport : Danzig



Przystań ( German  Pristanien , 1938 to 1945 Paßdorf ) is a village in the Polish Warmia-Masurian Voivodeship , which belongs to the urban and rural municipality of Węgorzewo (Angerburg) in the powiat Węgorzewski ( Angerburg district ).

Geographical location

Przystań is located in the northeast of the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship on the west bank of the Wall Lake ( Jezioro Mamry in Polish ), seven kilometers west of the district town of Węgorzewo (Angerburg) .

history

The village, known as a passport before 1785 , Przystanien after 1818 and then Pristanien until 1938 , was incorporated in 1874 as an independent manor district in the newly established district of Steinort ( Sztynort in Polish ). This was until 1945 the district Angerburg in Administrative district Gumbinnen the Prussian province of East Prussia . Since 1874, the two residential areas Mauerwald ( Mamerki in Polish ) and Stein (Kamień) belonged to the estate community, in which in 1910 a total of 121 inhabitants were registered. Their number rose to 151 by 1925, to 262 by 1933 and to 377 by 1939.

On October 17, 1928, the two manor districts of Pristanien and Stawken (Stawki in Polish) merged to form the new rural community , which on June 3 (officially confirmed on July 16) of the year 1938 was renamed "Passdorf".

In 1945, the place was in consequence of the war with the southern East Prussia to Poland and received the Polish form of the name "Przystań". Today it belongs to the Schulzenamt ( Polish Sołectwo ) Stawki (Stawken , 1938 to 1945 Staken) and with its currently 80 inhabitants is a village in the urban and rural community of Węgorzewo in the powiat Węgorzewski , before 1998 the Voivodeship of Suwałki , since then the Voivodeship of Warmia. Masuria belonging.

Masurian Canal

South of Przystań at Mamerki (Mauerwald) branches off the Masurische channel ( Polish Kanał Mazurski ) from Mauersee from and passes through the Rehsauer lake (Polish Jezioro Rydzówka) in a north-westerly direction until after Druschba ( German  Allenburg ) where it in all ( Russian Lawa ) after it has passed the Polish-Russian border near Brzeźnica (Birkenfeld) .

Religions

Until 1945 Pristani was parish in the Evangelical Church of Engelstein in the church province of East Prussia of the Church of the Old Prussian Union and in the Catholic Church of the Good Shepherd in Angerburg in the Diocese of Warmia .

Today the Protestant church members belong to the church in Węgorzewo, a branch church of the parish in Giżycko (Lötzen) in the Masuria diocese of the Evangelical-Augsburg Church in Poland , while the Catholics now use the once Protestant church in Węgielsztyn (Engelstein) as their parish church. It is the Diocese of Elk (Lyck) of the Roman Catholic Church in Poland assigned.

traffic

Przystań is conveniently located not far from voivodship road 650 , from which a side road branches off to Kamionek Wielki (Steinort brickworks) and on to Radzieje (rose garden) .

Przystań is a station on the Kętrzyn – Węgorzewo (Rastenburg – Angerburg) railway, which is no longer in regular service .

Individual evidence

  1. Polish Postal Code Directory 2013, p. 1047
  2. Dietrich Lange, Geographical Location Register East Prussia (2005): Paßdorf
  3. ^ Rolf Jehke, Steinort District
  4. ^ Uli Schubert, community directory, district of Angerburg
  5. Michael Rademacher: German administrative history from the unification of the empire in 1871 to the reunification in 1990. The district of Angerburg (Polish Wegorzewo). (Online material for the dissertation, Osnabrück 2006).
  6. ^ Pristanien / Passdorf and the beginning of the Masurian Canal
  7. Walther Hubatsch : History of the Protestant Church in East Prussia. Volume 3: Documents. Göttingen 1968, p. 476