Ossa, Masovian Voivodeship
Ossa | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Chapel of Saint Theresa | |
Ossa | |
| Coordinates: 51°31′N 20°29′E / 51.517°N 20.483°E | |
| Country | Poland |
| Voivodeship | Masovian |
| County | Przysucha |
| Gmina | Odrzywół |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | WPY |
Ossa [ˈɔssa] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Odrzywół, within Przysucha County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland.[1]
During the January Uprising, on July 10, 1863, it was the site of the Battle of Ossa, in which Polish insurgents led by General Ludwik Żychliński defeated Russian troops.
References
- ^ "Główny Urząd Statystyczny" [Central Statistical Office] (in Polish). To search: Select "Miejscowości (SIMC)" tab, select "fragment (min. 3 znaki)" (minimum 3 characters), enter town name in the field below, click "WYSZUKAJ" (Search).