Helles Memorial
The Helles Memorial is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission war memorial near Sedd el Bahr, in Turkey, on the headland at the tip of the Gallipoli peninsula overlooking the Dardanelles.
- Memorial
- …lies at an elevation of 30 metres (98 feet)
- Description: CWGC cemetery in Turkey
- Also known as“Helles Anıtı”“Helles Memorial to the Missing”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lancashire Landing Cemetery and Çanakkale Martyrs’ Memorial.
Lancashire Landing Cemetery
Lancashire Landing Cemetery is a Commonwealth War… Lancashire Landing Cemetery is situated 1 km northwest of Helles Memorial.
Çanakkale Martyrs’ Memorial
The Çanakkale Martyrs' Memorial is a war memorial… Çanakkale Martyrs’ Memorial is situated 3½ km east of Helles Memorial.
Skew Bridge Cemetery
Skew Bridge Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves… Skew Bridge Cemetery is situated 2½ km northeast of Helles Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seddel-Bahr and Alçıtepe.
Seddel-Bahr
Sedd el Bahr is a village in the Eceabat District, Çanakkale Province, Turkey.
Kumkale
Village
Kumkale is a village in Çanakkale Province, Turkey. Kumkale is situated 9 km southeast of Helles Memorial.
Helles Memorial
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Latitude
40.04583° or 40° 2′ 45″ north
Longitude
26.17913° or 26° 10′ 45″ east
Open location code
8GG825WH+8J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“Helles Memorial” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Memorial de Helles”
- Chinese: “赫勒斯角不列颠纪念碑”
- Hebrew: “אנדרטת הליס”
- Hungarian: “Hellész-foki emlékmű”
- Japanese: “ヘレス記念碑”
- Turkish: “Cape Helles Anıtı”
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Highlights include Göz Tepe and Aktepe.
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