Givenchy-en-Gohelle Canadian Cemetery

Givenchy-en-Gohelle Canadian Cemetery is a cemetery in Givenchy-en-Gohelle, Arrondissement of Lens, Hauts-de-France. Givenchy-en-Gohelle Canadian Cemetery is situated near the peak Mont de Givenchy, as well as near the sports venue Stade Demazure.

Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Type: Cemetery
Description: cemetery located in Pas-de-Calais, in France
Also known as: “C.D. 20”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Canadian National Vimy Memorial and Canadian Cemetery No. 2.

Canadian National Vimy Memorial

Scenic viewpoint

Canadian National Vimy Memorial

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 4.0.

The Canadian National Vimy Memorial is a war memorial… Canadian National Vimy Memorial is situated 1¼ km southeast of Givenchy-en-Gohelle Canadian Cemetery.

Canadian Cemetery No. 2

Cemetery

Canadian Cemetery No. 2

Photo: Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Canadian Cemetery No. 2 is a Commonwealth War Graves… Canadian Cemetery No. 2 is situated 1 km southeast of Givenchy-en-Gohelle Canadian Cemetery.

Zouave Valley Cemetery

Cemetery

Zouave Valley Cemetery

Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Zouave Valley Cemetery is situated 1 km southwest of Givenchy-en-Gohelle Canadian Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Liévin and Avion.

Liévin

Town

Photo: JÄNNICK Jérémy, Public domain.

Liévin is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. Liévin is situated 4½ km north of Givenchy-en-Gohelle Canadian Cemetery.

Avion

Town

Photo: Maitre So, Public domain.

Avion is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Avion is situated 6 km northeast of Givenchy-en-Gohelle Canadian Cemetery.

Lens

Photo: Dvillafruela, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lens is a city in Hauts-de-France, France.

Givenchy-en-Gohelle Canadian Cemetery

Categories: Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintained cemetery and burial
Location: Givenchy-en-Gohelle, Arrondissement of Lens, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude

50.38421° or 50° 23′ 3″ north

Longitude

2.75848° or 2° 45′ 31″ east

Open location code

9F249QM5+M9

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to French—“Givenchy-en-Gohelle Canadian Cemetery” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Givenchy-en-Gohelle Canadian Cemetery”
French: “cimetière canadien de Givenchy-en-Gohelle”
French: “Cimetière canadien de Givenchy-en-Gohelle”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Mont de Givenchy and Stade Demazure.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Kon Tiki Farm écurie de Western and L’Erable.

Hauts-de-France: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Lille and Dunkirk.

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