Seesker heights
| Wzgórza Szeskie | ||
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 The second highest mountain of the Seesk heights, the Góra Tatarska ( fir head , 308 m) |
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| height | 309 m npm | |
| location | Poland , Warmia-Masuria | |
| Mountains | Wzgórza Szeskie | |
| Coordinates | 54 ° 15 ′ 0 ″ N , 22 ° 10 ′ 0 ″ E | |
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| Type | ice age moraine | |
The Seesker Heights , also called Seesker Heights (Polish: Wzgórza Szeskie ), is a wooded mountain range in northern Poland and at the same time a mesoregion according to the geomorphological classification of Poland .
geography
The ridge is a southern part of the Baltic ridge and is located in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship in the former East Prussia , near the border with the Russian Kaliningrad Oblast . It limits Masuria to the northeast. The Seesker Berg (Góra Szeska, 309 m) is the third highest point in northern Poland.
The Seesker Höhe emerged from moraines from the Weichsel-Würm glacial period .
places
The localities that are directly in or on the Seesker Höhe include:
- Gołdap ( Goldap )
- Grabowo ( Grabowen , 1938–1945 Arnswald )
- Kozaki ( Cossack , 1938–1945 Rappenhöh )
- Nasuty ( Nossutten )
- Rożyńsk Wielki ( Groß Rosinsko , 1938–1945 Großfreiendorf )
- Wilkasy ( Wilkassen , 1938–1945 Kleineichicht )
- Wronki Wielkie ( Groß Wronken , 1938–1945 Winterberg )
mountains
- Góra Szeska ( Seesk Mountain , 309 m high)
- Góra Tatarska ( pine head , 308 m)
- Góra Rudzka ( Woitowosberg , 283 m)
- Góra Gołdapska ( Goldaper Mountain , 272 m)
See also
- Turmberg - highest point in northern Poland, Pomeranian Lake District
- Kernsdorfer Höhe - second highest point in northern Poland, Masurian Lake District