Beaumont Hamel British Cemetery
The Beaumont Hamel British Cemetery is a cemetery located in the Somme region of France commemorating British and Commonwealth soldiers who fought in the Battle of the Somme in World War I.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery located in Somme, in France
- Also known as: “Beaumont Hamel British Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery” and “Beaumont-Hamel British Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Redan Ridge Cemetery No.2 and Hawthorn Ridge Cemetery No.1.
Redan Ridge Cemetery No.2
Cemetery
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Redan Ridge Cemetery No.2 is situated 370 metres northeast of Beaumont Hamel British Cemetery.
Hawthorn Ridge Cemetery No.1
Cemetery
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Hawthorn Ridge Cemetery No.1 is situated 510 metres south of Beaumont Hamel British Cemetery.
Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Beaumont-Hamel
Church
Photo: Renhour48, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption de Beaumont-Hamel is a church, which is situated 500 metres southeast of Beaumont Hamel British Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Acheux-en-Amiénois and Martinpuich.
Acheux-en-Amiénois
Village
Photo: Markus3, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Acheux-en-Amiénois is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. Acheux-en-Amiénois is situated 9 km west of Beaumont Hamel British Cemetery.
Martinpuich
Village
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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 9 km southeast of Beaumont Hamel British Cemetery.
Albert
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Albert is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. It is located about halfway between Amiens and Bapaume.
Beaumont Hamel British Cemetery
- Categories: Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintained cemetery and burial
- Location: Beaumont-Hamel, Arrondissement of Péronne, Somme, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
50.08618° or 50° 5′ 10″ northLongitude
2.65001° or 2° 39′ eastOpen location code
9F243MP2+F2OpenStreetMap ID
way 117441409OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q2790410
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Beaumont Hamel British Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Beaumont-Hamel British Cemetery”
- French: “Beaumont-Hamel British Cemetery”
- French: “cimetière britannique de Beaumont-Hamel”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hawthorn Ridge Crater (Battle of the Somme WWI) and Mairie de Beaumont-Hamel.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Beaumont Hamel British Cemetery”. Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 4.0.