Tank Cemetery
Tank Cemetery is a cemetery in Guémappe, Arrondissement of Arras, Hauts-de-France. Tank Cemetery is situated nearby to Guemappe British Cemetery, as well as near Windmill British Cemetery.- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery located in Pas-de-Calais, in France
- Also known as: “Tank Cemetery (CWGC)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Guemappe British Cemetery and Windmill British Cemetery.
Guemappe British Cemetery
Cemetery
Guemappe British Cemetery is situated 550 metres south of Tank Cemetery.
Windmill British Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: MilborneOne, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Windmill British Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of World War I located near to the commune of Monchy-le-Preux on the main Arras to Cambrai road in the département of Pas-de-Calais, France. Windmill British Cemetery is situated 730 metres northeast of Tank Cemetery.
Église Saint-Léger de Guémappe
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Léger de Guémappe is a church, which is situated 1 km southeast of Tank Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monchy-le-Preux and Arras.
Monchy-le-Preux
Village
Photo: Pir6mon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monchy-le-Preux is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France ten kilometres southeast of Arras.
Arras
Photo: Mélanie Huguet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arras is an attractive town in the Hauts-de-France region of France. It was much fought-over in World War I and is mainly visited by tourists travelling from or to the nearby ports of Calais and Boulogne.
Tank Cemetery
- Categories: Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintained cemetery, war cemetery, and burial
- Location: Guémappe, Arrondissement of Arras, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
50.25676° or 50° 15′ 24″ northLongitude
2.87972° or 2° 52′ 47″ eastOpen location code
9F247V4H+PVOpenStreetMap ID
way 119083509OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q3515209
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Tank Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Tank Cemetery”
- French: “Tank Cemetery”
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