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.Photo: Joskevermeuleb16, CC BY 2.0 be.
- 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.
De Oude Kaasmakerij
Museum
Photo: Spotter2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
De Oude Kaasmakerij is a museum, which is situated 1¼ km northwest of Tyne Cot Cemetery.
Passchendaele Museum
Museum
The Passchendaele Museum is a military museum located in the chateau grounds of Zonnebeke, Belgium. It is dedicated to the First World War and in particular to the Battle of Passchendaele. Passchendaele Museum is situated 2 km south of Tyne Cot Cemetery.
Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk
Church
Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk is a church, which is situated 2 km southwest of Tyne Cot Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zonnebeke and Passendale.
Zonnebeke
Town
Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zonnebeke is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the villages of Beselare, Gheluvelt, Passendale, Zandvoorde and Zonnebeke proper.
Passendale
Suburb
Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Passendale or Passchendaele is a rural Belgian village in the Zonnebeke municipality of West Flanders province. It is close to the town of Ypres, situated on the hill ridge separating the historical wetlands of the Yser and Leie valleys.
Moorslede
Town
Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Moorslede is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Dadizele, Slypskapelle and Moorslede proper. On 1 January 2006, Moorslede had a total population of 10,618. The total area is 35.34 km. Moorslede is situated 4½ km east of Tyne Cot Cemetery.
Tyne Cot Cemetery
- Categories: Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintained cemetery and burial
- Location: Zonnebeke, Arrondissement of Ypres, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.88716° or 50° 53′ 14″ northLongitude
2.99918° or 2° 59′ 57″ eastOperator
Commonwealth War Graves CommissionOpen location code
9F24VXPX+VMOpenStreetMap ID
way 193481077OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryWikidata 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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