Demarcation Stone No. 12

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.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gare d’Albert and Jardin public.
Railway station
is a railway station, which is situated 1 km northeast of Demarcation Stone No. 12.
is a garden, which is situated 770 metres northeast of Demarcation Stone No. 12.
The , Basilique… is situated 1 km northeast of Demarcation Stone No. 12.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beaumont-Hamel.
Village
is a commune in the department in in northern . is situated 10 km north of Demarcation Stone No. 12.
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Latitude
49.99883° or 49° 59′ 56″ north
Longitude
2.63736° or 2° 38′ 15″ east
Open location code
8FX4XJXP+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to French—“Demarcation Stone No. 12” goes by many names.
Demarcatiepaal nr. 12Dutch
“Every day is a journey, and the journey itself is home.”

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