Barnowiec, Pomeranian Voivodeship

Barnowiec [barˈnɔvʲɛt͡s] (German: Reinfeld) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kołczygłowy, within Bytów County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south of Kołczygłowy, 20 km (12 mi) north-west of Bytów, and 93 km (58 mi) west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Barnowiec
Village
Barnowiec
Coordinates: 54°12′51″N 17°14′5″E
Country Poland
VoivodeshipPomeranian
CountyBytów
GminaKołczygłowy
Population
240

The surrounding terrain is very mountainous, with 3 large mountains in a 4km radious of the village. Wierch nad Kamieniem is just 2.3km from the village, Pisana Hala at 3.3km from the village and finally Pstra at 3.7km from the village centre.[2]

Before 1637 Duchy of Pomerania, next area of Farther Pomerania, was part of Germany. For the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

The village has a population of 240.

Notable residents

Johanna von Bismarck, née von Puttkamer (1824-1894) wife of Otto von Bismarck

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