Petit-Vimy British Cemetery
Petit-Vimy British Cemetery is a cemetery in Vimy, Arrondissement of Lens, Hauts-de-France. Petit-Vimy British Cemetery is situated nearby to Canadian 3rd Division Memorial, as well as near the town Avion.Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Canadian National Vimy Memorial and Canadian National Vimy Memorial Park.
Canadian National Vimy Memorial
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 4.0.
The Canadian National Vimy Memorial is a war memorial site in France dedicated to the memory of Canadian Expeditionary Force members killed during the First World War. Canadian National Vimy Memorial is situated 1½ km northwest of Petit-Vimy British Cemetery.
Canadian National Vimy Memorial Park
Park
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 4.0.
Canadian National Vimy Memorial Park is situated 1½ km west of Petit-Vimy British Cemetery.
Thelus Military Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thelus Military Cemetery is situated 1¼ km south of Petit-Vimy British Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avion and Liévin.
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 5 km northeast of Petit-Vimy British Cemetery.
Liévin
Town
Photo: JÄNNICK Jérémy, Public domain.
Liévin is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. The inhabitants are called Liévinois in French. Liévin is situated 6 km north of Petit-Vimy British Cemetery.
Méricourt
Town
Photo: Floflo62, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Méricourt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France 3 miles southeast of Lens The commune is part of the canton of Avion. Méricourt is situated 6 km northeast of Petit-Vimy British Cemetery.
Petit-Vimy British Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery located in Pas-de-Calais, in France
- Categories: Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintained cemetery and burial
- Location: Vimy, Arrondissement of Lens, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
50.37201° or 50° 22′ 19″ northLongitude
2.79374° or 2° 47′ 38″ eastOpen location code
9F249QCV+RFOpenStreetMap ID
way 122889216OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q2575814
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Petit-Vimy British Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Petit-Vimy British Cemetery”
- French: “cimetière britannique de Petit-Vimy”
- French: “Cimetière britannique de Petit-Vimy”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Canadian 3rd Division Memorial and Stade.
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