Adanac Military Cemetery
Adanac Military Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of World War I located near the French villages of Miraumont, Pys and Courcelette and contains 3,187 interments, 1483 of whom are identified.Photo: Ybroc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery in Miraumont, Somme, France
- Also known as: “Adanac Cemetery”, “Adanac Military Cemetery, Miraumont”, and “Adanac Military Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Regina Trench Cemetery and Chapelle de la Vierge de Pys.
Regina Trench Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Ybroc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Regina Trench Cemetery is situated 1½ km southwest of Adanac Military Cemetery.
Chapelle de la Vierge de Pys
Church
Photo: APictche, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chapelle de la Vierge de Pys is a church, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Adanac Military Cemetery.
Église Saint-Fursy de Pys
Church
Photo: APictche, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Fursy de Pys is a church, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Adanac Military Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Martinpuich and Beaumont-Hamel.
Martinpuich
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Martinpuich is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France 18 miles south of Arras. Martinpuich is situated 3 km southeast of Adanac Military Cemetery.
Beaumont-Hamel
Village
Beaumont-Hamel is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. During the First World War, Beaumont-Hamel was close to the front line, near many attacks, especially during the Battle of the Somme, one of the largest allied offensives of the war. Beaumont-Hamel is situated 6 km west of Adanac Military Cemetery.
Longueval
Village
Photo: Carcharoth (Commons), CC BY-SA 3.0.
Longueval is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Longueval is situated 7 km southeast of Adanac Military Cemetery.
Adanac Military Cemetery
- Categories: Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintained cemetery and burial
- Location: Pys, Arrondissement of Péronne, Somme, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
50.07419° or 50° 4′ 27″ northLongitude
2.74445° or 2° 44′ 40″ eastOpen location code
9F243PFV+MQOpenStreetMap ID
way 117436261OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q3132445
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Adanac Military Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Adanac Military Cemetery”
- French: “Cimetière militaire Adanac”
- French: “cimetière militaire d’Adanac”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mont Dizeau and Mairie de Pys.
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