Grauże Nowe
Grauże Nowe is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Szypliszki, within Suwałki County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland, close to the border with Lithuania.
The towns nearest to it are Grauże Stare, Lipowo, Klonorejść, and Kaletnik. Its name probably comes from the Lithuanian word gražus, meaning 'beautiful'; 'nowe' means 'new' in Polish. The village is considered beautiful because of a scenic lake, Grauże; about 10 meters away from the lake is a resort.
Notable people
Notable people born in, living in, or otherwise associated with Grauże Nowe include:- , anti-Nazi partisan in World War II and leader of the in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship from 1980 until his death in 2018, born on 2 June 1924 in Grauże Nowe.