Demarcation Stone No. 7: Kemmel
Western Front demarcation stones, known in French as bornes du Front or bornes Vauthier and in Dutch as demarcatiepalen, are monuments erected in France and Belgium to mark the limit of the German advance during the First World War.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Locre No.10 Cemetery and Grave of Willie Redmond.
Locre No.10 Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Locre No.10 Cemetery is situated 480 metres south of Demarcation Stone No. 7: Kemmel.
Grave of Willie Redmond
Cemetery
Locre Hospice Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Locre Hospice Cemetery is situated 510 metres northeast of Demarcation Stone No. 7: Kemmel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Loker and Dranouter.
Loker
Village
Loker is a small village in the Belgian province of West Flanders, and a part of the municipality of Heuvelland. For the major part of World War I, the city was controlled by the Allied Powers.
Dranouter
Village
Photo: Pierre André Leclercq, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dranouter is a village and a deelgemeente in the municipality of Heuvelland in West Flanders, Belgium. Dranouter was an independent municipality before the 1977 local government reforms.
Reningelst
Suburb
Reningelst is a rural village in the Belgian province of West Flanders, and a "deelgemeente" of the municipality Poperinge. The village has about 1405 inhabitants. Reningelst is situated 4½ km north of Demarcation Stone No. 7: Kemmel.
Demarcation Stone No. 7: Kemmel
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Heuvelland, Arrondissement of Ypres, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.77599° or 50° 46′ 34″ northLongitude
2.77489° or 2° 46′ 30″ eastOpen location code
9F24QQGF+9XOpenStreetMap ID
node 3267374372OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Demarcation Stone No. 7: Kemmel” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Demarcatiepaal nr. 7: Kemmel”
- French: “Borne Vauthier № 7 : Kemmel”
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