Unieście

Unieście is a village situated on a narrow strip of land between the Baltic Sea and Lake Jamno in Poland. The settlement offers direct access to both water bodies, with flat terrain shaped by these two contrasting aquatic environments.

The settlement came under Polish control in the early 17th century after centuries as part of the Duchy of Pomerania. This territorial shift marked a turning point in the region's development and cultural direction.

Local residents gather at the shore for daily activities and social meetings during warmer months. Life here revolves around fishing traditions and water-based pursuits that remain embedded in the community's routines.

The village is easily reached by public bus, connecting residents and visitors to nearby towns. The flat terrain makes walking or cycling a practical way to explore the surrounding area.

The settlement sits at the boundary between two completely different water ecosystems: the salty Baltic Sea and the fresh Lake Jamno. This rare geographic arrangement creates diverse habitats within a very small area.

Location: Gmina Mielno

Elevation above the sea: 10 m

GPS coordinates: 54.26780,16.08670

Latest update: December 7, 2025 20:47