Tranchee de Mecknes Cemetery
Tranchee de Mecknes Cemetery is a cemetery in Aix-Noulette, Arrondissement of Lens, Hauts-de-France. Tranchee de Mecknes Cemetery is situated nearby to the village Grenay.Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: cemetery located in Pas-de-Calais, in France
- Also known as: “Corons d’Aix”, “Mechanics Trench”, “Pioneer Point”, and “Tranchée de Mecknes Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Sainte-Thérèse de Bully-les-Mines and Église Saint-Germain d’Aix-Noulette.
Église Sainte-Thérèse de Bully-les-Mines
Community center
Photo: Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick, GFDL.
Église Sainte-Thérèse de Bully-les-Mines is a community center, which is situated 2 km north of Tranchee de Mecknes Cemetery.
Église Saint-Germain d’Aix-Noulette
Church
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Germain d’Aix-Noulette is a church, which is situated 1½ km west of Tranchee de Mecknes Cemetery.
Aix-Noulette Communal Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aix-Noulette Communal Cemetery is situated 1½ km northwest of Tranchee de Mecknes Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grenay and Lens.
Grenay
Village
Photo: Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick, GFDL.
Grenay is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. It is part of the arrondissement of Lens, the canton of Wingles and the Communaupole de Lens-Liévin. Grenay is situated 2½ km north of Tranchee de Mecknes Cemetery.
Lens
Photo: Dvillafruela, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lens is a city in Hauts-de-France, France. A former industrial city, its wealth was founded on textiles and coal mining. In 2009, the Louvre opened a branch in Lens, called - naturally enough - Louvre-Lens.
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 7 km east of Tranchee de Mecknes Cemetery.
Tranchee de Mecknes Cemetery
Latitude
50.42504° or 50° 25′ 30″ northLongitude
2.73352° or 2° 44′ 1″ eastHeight
2 metres (6.6 feet)Open location code
9F24CPGM+2COpenStreetMap ID
way 41844115OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q2677116
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Tranchee de Mecknes Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Tranchee de Mecknes Cemetery”
- French: “cimetière de Tranchée de Mecknes”
- French: “Cimetière de Tranchée de Mecknes”
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Highlights include Stade Louis Duflot and Écuries du Liévinois.
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