Niemierzyn Valley (

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: ''Dolina Niemierzyńska'';

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until 1945: ''Nemitzer Talgrund'', ''Nemitzer Tal-Grund'') is a

valley A valley is an elongated low area often running between hills or mountains and typically containing a river or stream running from one end to the other. Most valleys are formed by erosion of the land surface by rivers or streams over ...

in central western part of city of

Szczecin Szczecin ( , , ; ; ; or ) is the capital city, capital and largest city of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship in northwestern Poland. Located near the Baltic Sea and the Poland-Germany border, German border, it is a major port, seaport, the la ...

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Characteristics

The valley is located next to Osówka stream. In the valley are located:

Jan Kasprowicz Park The Jan Kasprowicz Park, also known as the Kasprowicz Park, and until 1945 known as Quistorp Park, is the biggest urban park in Szczecin Szczecin ( , , ; ; ; or ) is the capital city, capital and largest city of the West Pomeranian Voivo ...

, Stefan Kownas Arboretum and part of the

Arkonian Forest Park The Arkonian Forest Park, also simply known as the Arkonian Forest and the Arkonian Woods, and until 1945, Eckerberg Forrest, is a forest in the city of Szczecin, Poland, that is a part of the Szczecin Forests, which by themselves, are a part of ...

as well as the neighbourhood of Niemierzyn and part of

Niebuszewo Niebuszewo is a municipal neighbourhood of the city of Szczecin, Poland, in Północ (North) District, north of the Szczecin Old Town and Downtown.Encyklopedia Szczecina. Tom I, A-O. Szczecin: Uniwersytet Szczeciński, 1999, p. 653. (pl) As of J ...

Peat Peat is an accumulation of partially Decomposition, decayed vegetation or organic matter. It is unique to natural areas called peatlands, bogs, mires, Moorland, moors, or muskegs. ''Sphagnum'' moss, also called peat moss, is one of the most ...

soils dominate the area.

History

At the end of 16th century a

sheep farm Sheep farming or sheep husbandry is the raising and breeding of domestic sheep. It is a branch of animal husbandry. Sheep are raised principally for their meat (lamb and mutton), milk (sheep's milk), and fiber (wool). They also yield sheepskin an ...

was probably located in the northern part of the valley, most probably being established by Eckelberg family.Szlakiem w zieloność
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References

Valleys of Poland Geography of Szczecin Landforms of West Pomeranian Voivodeship {{WestPomeranian-geo-stub