Aveluy Wood
Aveluy Wood is a forest in Authuille, Arrondissement of Péronne, Hauts-de-France. Aveluy Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Martinsart, as well as near the village Authuille.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Thiepval Memorial to the Missing of the Somme 1915 - 1918 and Ovillers Military Cemetery (CWGC).
Thiepval Memorial to the Missing of the Somme 1915 - 1918
Photo: pikerslanefarm, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Thiepval Memorial to the Missing of the Somme is a war memorial to 72,337 missing British and South African servicemen who died in the Battles of the Somme of the First World War between 1915 and 1918, with no known grave.
Aveluy Wood Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Aveluy Wood 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Albert and Beaumont-Hamel.
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
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.
Aveluy Wood
- Type: Forest
- Also known as: “Bois d’Aveluy”
- Location: Authuille, Arrondissement of Péronne, Somme, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
50.0404° or 50° 2′ 25″ northLongitude
2.6519° or 2° 39′ 7″ eastOpen location code
9F242MR2+5QOpenStreetMap ID
way 119243605OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Martinsart and Authuille.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Authuile Military Cemetery and Mesnil Communal Cemetery Extension.
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