Battle of Hill 70 (August 1917)
Battle of Hill 70 (August 1917) is a battlefield in Loos-en-Gohelle, Arrondissement of Lens, Hauts-de-France. Battle of Hill 70 (August 1917) is situated nearby to the cemetery Jardin du Souvenir, as well as near the prison Centre pénitentiaire de Vendin-le-Vieil.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Loos British Cemetery and Logement des Sœurs des cités de la fosse n° 12 des mines de Lens.
Loos British Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Loos British Cemetery is situated 1½ km southwest of Battle of Hill 70 (August 1917).
Logement des Sœurs des cités de la fosse n° 12 des mines de Lens
Historic building
Photo: JÄNNICK Jérémy, Public domain.
Logement des Sœurs des cités de la fosse n° 12 des mines de Lens is a historic building, which is situated 2 km south of Battle of Hill 70 (August 1917).
Chapelle Sainte-Thérèse dite chapelle du 14 de Lens
Chapel
Chapelle Sainte-Thérèse dite chapelle du 14 de Lens is situated 1½ km south of Battle of Hill 70 (August 1917).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lens and Grenay.
Lens
Photo: Dvillafruela, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lens is a city in Hauts-de-France, France. A former industrial city, its wealth was founded on textiles and coal mining. In 2009, the Louvre opened a branch in Lens, called - naturally enough - Louvre-Lens.
Grenay
Village
Photo: Floflo62, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grenay is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. It is part of the arrondissement of Lens, the canton of Wingles and the Communaupole de Lens-Liévin. Grenay is situated 6 km west of Battle of Hill 70 (August 1917).
Harnes
Town
Photo: JÄNNICK Jérémy, Public domain.
Harnes is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Harnes is situated 6 km east of Battle of Hill 70 (August 1917).
Battle of Hill 70 (August 1917)
- Type: Battlefield
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Loos-en-Gohelle, Arrondissement of Lens, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
50.45752° or 50° 27′ 27″ northLongitude
2.81741° or 2° 49′ 3″ eastOpen location code
9F24FR58+2XOpenStreetMap ID
node 2883775383OpenStreetMap feature
historic=battlefield
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In Other Languages
“Battle of Hill 70 (August 1917)” goes by many names.
- French: “Bataille de la côte 70 (Août 1917)”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jardin du Souvenir and Centre pénitentiaire de Vendin-le-Vieil.
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