Raczki Elbląskie

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Raczki Elbląskie
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Raczki Elbląskie (Poland)
Raczki Elbląskie
Raczki Elbląskie
Basic data
State : Poland
Voivodeship : Warmia-Masuria
Powiat : Elbląg
Geographic location : 54 ° 7 '  N , 19 ° 23'  E Coordinates: 54 ° 7 '25 "  N , 19 ° 22' 52"  E
Residents : 169 (2011)
Telephone code : (+48) 55
License plate : NEB
Economy and Transport
Next international airport : Danzig



Sign at the point that was the lowest point in Poland until 2013

Raczki Elbląskie (German historically Unterkerbswalde ) is a village in the rural municipality of Elbląg in the Polish Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship . In 2011, 169 people lived here.

geography

The place is located in the Vistula Delta (in the historical region Żuławy Wiślane ), about four kilometers west of Elbląg (Elbing).

The deepest point in town is 1.8 meters below sea level. This has long been considered the lowest point in Poland. Since a new survey in 2013 there has been a new record in Marzęcino with 2.07 meters below sea level.

history

The area of ​​today's place originally belonged to Kerbswalde, of which the oldest mention of 1586 is received. In 1786 the Unter Trift near Kerbswalde was named.

Later a settlement was built there, from which a separate municipality of Unterkerbswalde was created.

Web links

Commons : Raczki Elbląskie  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Marzęcino counterproductive Raczki Elbląskie. Gdzie jest największa depresja w Polsce? Moje Żuławy from July 24, 2016