Memorial Killed Tankcrew Sherman
Memorial Killed Tankcrew Sherman is a memorial in Érezée, Arrondissement of Marche-en-Famenne, Wallonia. Memorial Killed Tankcrew Sherman is situated nearby to the cave Chantoir de l’Isbelle, as well as near the village Ny.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Caves of Hotton and Ti-Château.
Caves of Hotton
Cave
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The Caves of Hotton are speleothem caves located in Wallonia near Hotton in Belgium, which were discovered in 1958 and are around 5 or 6 km long and 70 metres deep. A stream called Syphon runs at the bottom of the caves. Caves of Hotton is situated 3½ km southwest of Memorial Killed Tankcrew Sherman.
Ti-Château
Archaeological site
Ti-Château is an old Roman oppidum located near the Belgian village of Hotton. It defended an ancient city/village at the current location of Hotton. The old oppidum and its ruins lie at a triangular plateau called the Plage de Renissart, near large rock cliffs above the river Ourthe. Ti-Château is situated 2½ km southwest of Memorial Killed Tankcrew Sherman.
Melreux-Hotton railway station
Railway station
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Melreux-Hotton railway station is situated 3½ km west of Memorial Killed Tankcrew Sherman.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ny and Werpin.
Ny
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Ny is a village of Wallonia in the municipality and district of Hotton, located in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium.
Hampteau
Village
Photo: Lucyin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hampteau is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Hotton, located in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium. The village lies at the south bank of the river Ourthe. Hampteau is situated 2½ km southwest of Memorial Killed Tankcrew Sherman.
Memorial Killed Tankcrew Sherman
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “This memorial commemorates the five crewmembers of a Sherman tank of the 2nd Armored Division who were killed on this location when their tank was lost to mines on 3 January 1945.”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Érezée, Arrondissement of Marche-en-Famenne, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.27833° or 50° 16′ 42″ northLongitude
5.49128° or 5° 29′ 29″ eastOpen location code
9F277FHR+8GOpenStreetMap ID
node 8098318722OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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