Becklingen War Cemetery

The Becklingen War Cemetery is a military cemetery located in the state of in north on the . It was built by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission who continue to look after it today.
Wikipedia
Photo: Hajotthu, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: World War Second military cemetery in Germany
  • Also known as: “Becklingen War Cemetary”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Großes Moor.

Nature reserve
Photo: Hajotthu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The near Becklingen is a in Germany with an area of 850 hectares, of which 666 hectares lie in Celle district and 184 hectares in Soltau-Fallingbostel district. is situated 3 km southeast of Becklingen War Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Becklingen and Klein Amerika.

Village
Photo: Hajotthu, CC BY 3.0.
is a German village in the borough of in the northern part of Celle district on the . Formerly an independent municipality, it is part of the town Bergen since 1971. is situated 2½ km south of Becklingen War Cemetery.

Hamlet
Photo: Hajotthu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km east of Becklingen War Cemetery.

Village
is a village administered by the town of Bergen in the northern part of Celle district on the in North . It lies about 6 kilometres north of Bergen on the B 3 federal road. is situated 4½ km south of Becklingen War Cemetery.

Becklingen War Cemetery

Latitude
52.8897° or 52° 53′ 23″ north
Longitude
9.91583° or 9° 54′ 57″ east
Elevation
82 metres (269 feet)
Open location code
9F4FVWQ8+V8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 339017610
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­cemetery
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Geo­Names ID
11398170
Wiki­data ID
Q813729
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Becklingen War Cemetery from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Dutch to Russian—“Becklingen War Cemetery” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Wroge and Oehus.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Becklingen, Gertrudenhof and Wrogemann´s Hofladen.

Lower Saxony: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Hanover, Göttingen, Brunswick, and Wolfsburg.

Curious Cemeteries to Discover

Uncover intriguing cemeteries from every corner of the globe.