Bellewaerde Ridge
Bellewaerde Ridge is a battlefield in Ypres, West Flanders, Flanders. Bellewaerde Ridge is situated nearby to the forest Kraterbos, as well as near Liverpool Scottish Memorial.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include RE Grave, Railway Wood and Liverpool Scottish Memorial.
RE Grave, Railway Wood
Cemetery
Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
RE Grave, Railway Wood is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission memorial and war grave located in the Ypres Salient on the Western Front. It is located on the Bellewaerde Ridge near Zillebeke, about 4 kilometres east of Ypres, and a little north of Hooge. RE Grave, Railway Wood is situated 150 metres northwest of Bellewaerde Ridge.
Liverpool Scottish Memorial
Memorial
Photo: Redvers, Public domain.
The Liverpool Scottish Memorial is a World War I memorial erected in Belgium in 2000. It is located in Railway Wood on the Bellewaerde Ridge near Zillebeke, about 4 kilometres east of Ypres, and a little north of Hooge. Liverpool Scottish Memorial is situated 120 metres west of Bellewaerde Ridge.
Hooge Crater
Museum
Photo: Poehtje, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hooge Crater is a museum, which is situated 650 metres southeast of Bellewaerde Ridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zillebeke and Zonnebeke.
Zillebeke
Village
Photo: AndyMalengier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zillebeke is a village in the Flemish province of West Flanders in Belgium. It is a former municipality which is now part of Ypres.
Zonnebeke
Town
Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zonnebeke is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the villages of Beselare, Gheluvelt, Passendale, Zandvoorde and Zonnebeke proper. Zonnebeke is situated 4 km northeast of Bellewaerde Ridge.
Hollebeke
Village
Hollebeke is a Flemish village in the Belgian province of West Flanders, now part of Ypres. Hollebeke is situated 5 km south of Bellewaerde Ridge.
Bellewaerde Ridge
- Type: Battlefield
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ypres, Arrondissement of Ypres, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.85152° or 50° 51′ 6″ northLongitude
2.93879° or 2° 56′ 20″ eastOpen location code
9F24VW2Q+JGOpenStreetMap ID
node 7294472970OpenStreetMap feature
historic=battlefield
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kraterbos and Begijnenbos.
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