Nawcz

Nawcz [naft͡ʂ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łęczyce, within Wejherowo County, Pomeranian Voivodeship, in northern Poland.^[1] It lies approximately 11 km (7 mi) south-east of Łęczyce, 23 km (14 mi) south-west of Wejherowo, and 48 km (30 mi) west of the regional capital Gdańsk.

Nawcz
Village
Church in Nawcz
Nawcz
Coordinates: 54°30′19″N 17°56′32″E
Country	Poland
Voivodeship	Pomeranian
County	Wejherowo
Gmina	Łęczyce
Population	252

For details of the history of the region, see History of Pomerania.

Forced-labour camp

During the occupation of Poland by the Third Reich in World War II, the village was the location of the forced-labour camp Nawitz, set up as one of 40 subcamps of the notorious Nazi German Stutthof concentration camp near Gdańsk.^[2][3][4]