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# Gołdap

A settlement in Poland.

## English name

**Gołdap** — The official Polish Latin-script name, retained in English with its Polish spelling; no romanization is needed.

Other forms in use:

- **Goldap** — German historical name and diacritic-free rendering of the Polish name. Diacritic-free search and plain-text spelling of the local Latin name; not a separate official name.
- **Goldapp** — German historical variant quoted in the English reference entry.
- **Geldupė** — Lithuanian name quoted in the English reference entry.
- **Geldapė** — Lithuanian variant quoted in the English reference entry.
- **Galdapė** — Lithuanian variant quoted in the English reference entry.
- **Galdape** — Old Prussian historical form printed in French reference material.

## French name

**Gołdap** — Same form as in English; retained in the French reference entry checked.

Other forms in use:

- **Goldap** — German historical form explicitly given in the French entry; also Polish without ł. Same local name without its diacritics, useful in French indexes, URLs and plain-text sources.
- **Galdape** — Old Prussian name explicitly identified in the French entry; not a present-day French exonym.

## About

Gołdap is a spa town in northeastern Poland, near the border with Russia's Kaliningrad region. It lies beside a lake and the Gołdapa River, near the Romincka Forest.

Identifiers: [Wikidata Q947414](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q947414) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/poland/goldap/?format=json)


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