Góra, Opole Voivodeship
Góra [ˈɡura] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Niemodlin, within Opole County, Opole Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Niemodlin and 25 km (16 mi) west of the regional capital Opole.
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| Coordinates: 50°41′N 17°35′E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Opole Voivodeship |
| County | Opole County |
| Gmina | Niemodlin |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
The name of the village is of Polish origin and means "hill".[2][3]
References
- "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
- Damrot, Konstanty (1896). Die älteren Ortsnamen Schlesiens, ihre Entstehung und Bedeutung. Mit einem Anhange über die schlesisch-polnischen Personennamen. Beiträge zur schlesischen Geschichte und Volkskunde (in German). Verlag von Felix Kasprzyk. p. 146.
- Adamy, Heinrich (1888). Die schlesischen Ortsnamen, ihre Entstehung und Bedeutung. Ein Bild aus der Vorzeit (in German). Verlag von Priebatsch's Buchhandlung. p. 18.
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