Nowe Czarnowo

Village in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
53°11′N 14°29′E / 53.183°N 14.483°E / 53.183; 14.483Country PolandVoivodeshipWest PomeranianCountyGryfinoGminaGryfinoPopulation
660Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Vehicle registrationZGRPrimary airportSolidarity Szczecin–Goleniów AirportNational roads

Nowe Czarnowo [ˈnɔvɛ t͡ʂarˈnɔvɔ] (German: Neu Zarnow) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Gryfino, within Gryfino County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland, close to the German border.[1] It lies approximately 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of Gryfino and 27 km (17 mi) south of the regional capital Szczecin.

The village has a population of approximately 660 residents. The Dolna Odra Power Station is located in the vicinity. Also nearby is a forest of oddly twisted trees, known as the Crooked Forest (Polish: Krzywy Las), a phenomenon which remains unsolved to this day.[2]

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  1. ^ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. ^ "Poland's Mysterious Crooked Forest : Big Pic". Discovery.com. June 28, 2011. Retrieved July 3, 2011.
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