Elamur: [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [Parse](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/parse/) · [Dictionary](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [Translate](https://md.translate.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [MCP](https://mcp.elamur.ai/) · [Groupants](https://md.groupants.elamur.ai/free/en/) · **Locations** This page as HTML: # Ostróda A settlement in Poland. ## English name **Ostróda** — Polish Latin-script name used in English; the native spelling is retained rather than retransliterating the Ukrainian input label. Other forms in use: - **Osterode** — German historical name used in English East Prussian history. - **Osterode in Ostpreußen** — Full German historical designation, distinguishing the town from Osterode am Harz. - **Osterode in Ostpreussen** — Plain-letter version of the full German historical designation. - **Ostroda** — Spelling without native diacritics, used in English plain-text indexes and international search; not a separate exonym. ## French name **Ostróda** — Same spelling as in English; French references retain the local Latin-script name, without a fixed article. Other forms in use: - **Osterode** — German historical name encountered in French histories of East Prussia. - **Ostroda** — French plain-text and search variant without native diacritics; the main form keeps the local spelling. ## About Ostróda is a town in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, beside Lake Drwęca. Its Teutonic castle and lakeside setting connect its medieval history with its role as a tourist centre. ## Notes The present-day town is in Poland, not Osterode am Harz in Germany. Input label 'Оструда' is Ukrainian or an indirect spelling; local\_name is restored to the native-language form. Identifiers: [Wikidata Q899751](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q899751) · [JSON](https://md.locations.elamur.ai/free/en/poland/ostroda/?format=json) Names and descriptions are written by the Elamur team; the site is open under the Elamur Cosmic License.