Place:Schönhorst, Marienburg, Westpreußen, Preußen, Germany

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NameSchönhorst
Alt namesGniazdowosource: West Prussian Mennonite Villages
TypeVillage
Coordinates54.19348°N 18.92507°E
Located inMarienburg, Westpreußen, Preußen, Germany     ( - 1920)
Also located inGdański, Gdańsk, Poland     (1945 - )
Nowodworski, Gdańsk, Poland    
Groß Werder, Westpreußen, Preußen, Germany    


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Gniazdowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Ostaszewo, within Nowy Dwór Gdański County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Ostaszewo, west of Nowy Dwór Gdański, and south-east of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1919 Prussia and Germany, 1920-1939 Free City of Danzig, 1939 - February 1945 Nazi Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 262.

The Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online (GAMEO) has an article on Schönhorst.

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