Ostrów
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Ostrów is a Polish name for a river island. It is a speculated etymological cognate of English "Easter" and German "Östern" (seeartikel). It appears in several Polish toponyms.
There are three cities in Poland known as Ostrów:
Ostrów Lubelski, in the Lublin Voivodship
Ostrów Mazowiecka, in the Masovian Voivodship
Ostrów Wielkopolski, in the Greater Poland Voivodship
Islands named Ostrów include:
Ostrów, in Gdańsk
Ostrów Lednicki, at the Lake of Lednica (Jezioro Lednickie)
Ostrów Tumski, in Głogów
Ostrów Tumski, in Poznań
Ostrów Tumski in Wrocław
There is Ostrowo village, sounds like a beautiful resort place.
here is the location:
ostrowo.wla.com.pl/mapa2.html
The description is in polish, but look at the picture :)
ostrowo.wpt.pl