Molenaarelst

Molenaarelst is a hamlet in Zonnebeke, Arrondissement of Ypres, Flanders. Molenaarelst is situated nearby to the hamlet Broodseinde, as well as near Zwaanhoek.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Passchendaele Museum and Polygon Wood Cemetery.

Passchendaele Museum

Museum

Photo: Wittnn, CC0.

The Passchendaele Museum is a military museum located in the chateau grounds of Zonnebeke, Belgium. It is dedicated to the First World War and in particular to the Battle of Passchendaele.

Polygon Wood Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Polygon Wood Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of the First World War. It is located in Belgium, in what was the Ypres Salient on the Western Front.

Buttes New British Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Buttes New British Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of the First World War located in the Ypres Salient in Belgium on the Western Front.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zonnebeke and Beselare.

Zonnebeke

Town

Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Zonnebeke is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the villages of Beselare, Gheluvelt, Passendale, Zandvoorde and Zonnebeke proper.

Beselare

Suburb

Photo: ChelsyRambour, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Beselare is a suburb.

Passendale or Passchendaele is a rural Belgian village in the Zonnebeke municipality of West Flanders province. It is close to the town of Ypres, situated on the hill ridge separating the historical wetlands of the Yser and Leie valleys. Passendale is situated 4 km north of Molenaarelst.

Molenaarelst

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “Molenaarelsthoek”
Category: locality
Location: Zonnebeke, Arrondissement of Ypres, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.86336° or 50° 51′ 48″ north

Longitude

3.00659° or 3° 0′ 24″ east

Elevation

56 metres (184 feet)

Open location code

9F25V274+8J

OpenStreetMap ID

node 12857503739

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

2791055

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