Ostrów Island (Polish pronunciation: [ɔstruf]) is an island, located in the delta of Vistula river, within the city limits of Gdańsk in northern Poland. Administratively, it is located within the district of Młyniska.
Aerial view of Ostrów Island
The northern border of the island is formed by the waters of Port Channel (Gdańsk), while the southern border is a branch of the Vistula river, called Martwa Wisła.
ostrów, island, other, uses, ostrów, islands, polish, pronunciation, ɔstruf, island, located, delta, vistula, river, within, city, limits, gdańsk, northern, poland, administratively, located, within, district, młyniska, aerial, view, northern, border, island, . For other uses see Ostrow Islands Ostrow Island Polish pronunciation ɔstruf is an island located in the delta of Vistula river within the city limits of Gdansk in northern Poland Administratively it is located within the district of Mlyniska Aerial view of Ostrow Island The northern border of the island is formed by the waters of Port Channel Gdansk while the southern border is a branch of the Vistula river called Martwa Wisla The Ostrow Island belongs to Gdanska Stocznia Remontowa a prosperous industrial enterprise and Stocznia Gdansk a group of Stocznia Gdynia During World War II Nazi Germans operated a subcamp of the Stutthof concentration camp on the island from October 1944 to March 1945 in which they subjected around 100 Jewish women to forced labour 1 References Edit Glinski Miroslaw Podobozy i wieksze komanda zewnetrzne obozu Stutthof 1939 1945 Stutthof Zeszyty Muzeum in Polish 3 179 ISSN 0137 5377 External links EditMap of Ostrow Island Homepage of Gdanska Stocznia RemontowaCoordinates 54 22 16 N 18 39 14 E 54 371 N 18 654 E 54 371 18 654 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ostrow Island amp oldid 1109825924, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
