Mamerki
Settlement
Former headquarters of the Supreme Command of the Land Forces (OKH) in Mamerki
Former headquarters of the Supreme Command of the Land Forces (OKH) in Mamerki
Mamerki is located in Poland
Mamerki
Mamerki
Coordinates: 54°11′23″N 21°39′05″E / 54.18972°N 21.65139°E / 54.18972; 21.65139
Country Poland
VoivodeshipWarmian-Masurian
CountyWęgorzewo
GminaWęgorzewo
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationNWE

Mamerki [maˈmɛrki] (German: Mauerwald) is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Węgorzewo, within Węgorzewo County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland. It is located in the historic region of Masuria, at the point where the Masurian Canal and Lake Mamry meet.

It is located near the town of Węgorzewo and close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.[1]

A bunker complex, former headquarters of the Supreme Command of the Land Forces (OKH) from World War II, is located in Mamerki. Now it houses a museum.

References

  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.


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