Tyne Cot Cemetery

Tyne Cot Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery and Memorial to the Missing is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of World War I in the Ypres Salient on the Western Front.
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  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: cemetery in West Flanders, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Tyne Cot”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include De Oude Kaasmakerij and Passchendaele Museum.

Museum
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is a museum, which is situated 1¼ km northwest of Tyne Cot Cemetery.

Museum
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The is a military museum located in the chateau grounds of , . It is dedicated to the First World War and in particular to the Battle of Passchendaele. is situated 2 km south of Tyne Cot Cemetery.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 2 km southwest of Tyne Cot Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zonnebeke and Passendale.

Town
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is a municipality located in the province of . The municipality comprises the villages of Beselare, Gheluvelt, , Zandvoorde and proper.

Village
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or Passchendaele is a rural village in the municipality of province. It is close to the town of , situated on the hill ridge separating the historical wetlands of the and Leie valleys.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km west of Tyne Cot Cemetery.

Tyne Cot Cemetery

Latitude
50.88716° or 50° 53′ 14″ north
Longitude
2.99918° or 2° 59′ 57″ east
Operator
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Open location code
9F24VXPX+VM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 193481077
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Wiki­data ID
Q2369533
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vlaams—“Tyne Cot Cemetery” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “泰恩克特公墓”
  • Chinese: “泰恩科特公墓”
  • Czech: “Tyne Cot”
  • Dutch: “Tyne Cot Cemetery”
  • Dutch: “Tynecot militaire begraafplaats”
  • French: “cimetière militaire britannique de Tyne Cot”
  • French: “Cimetière militaire britannique de Tyne Cot”
  • German: “Tyne Cot Memorial”
  • Hebrew: “בית הקברות הצבאי טיין קוט”
  • Hungarian: “Tyne Cot katonai temető”
  • Japanese: “タイン・コット墓地”
  • Latvian: “Tainakotas Brāļu kapi”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tyne Cot”
  • Norwegian: “Tyne Cot”
  • Swedish: “Tyne Cot”
  • Vlaams: “Tyne Cot cemetery”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Battle of Passchendaele and Slagveld Passendale.

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