Usedom

Usedom (German: Usedom, Polish: Uznam ) is a Baltic Sea island on the border between Germany and Poland. It is situated north of the Szczecin Lagoon (German: Stettiner Haff) estuary of the River Oder in Pomerania. Most of the island belongs to the German district of Vorpommern-Greifswald in the Federal State of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, with the exception of the eastern part and the city of Świnoujście (German: Swinemünde) which is in Polish West Pomeranian Voivodeship. With an annual average of 1906 sunshine hours, the island of Usedom is the sunniest region of Germany and the sunniest island in the Baltic Sea.