Bazentin Wood
Bazentin Wood is a forest in Bazentin, Arrondissement of Péronne, Hauts-de-France. Bazentin Wood is situated nearby to the village Contalmaison, as well as near Martinpuich.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mametz Wood Memorial and High Wood.
Mametz Wood Memorial
Photo: Ybroc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Mametz Wood Memorial commemorates an engagement of the 38th Division of the British Army during the First Battle of the Somme in France in 1916.
High Wood
Forest
The Attacks on High Wood, near Bazentin le Petit in the Somme département of northern France, took place between the British Fourth Army and the German 1st Army during the Battle of the Somme.
Bazentin-le-Petit Communal Cemetery Extension
Cemetery
Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Bazentin-le-Petit Communal Cemetery Extension 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 Martinpuich and Longueval.
Martinpuich
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Martinpuich is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France 18 miles south of Arras.
Longueval
Village
Photo: Carcharoth (Commons), CC BY-SA 3.0.
Longueval is a commune in the Somme department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Bazentin Wood
- Type: Forest
- Also known as: “Le Bois de Bazentin”
- Location: Bazentin, Arrondissement of Péronne, Somme, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
50.0298° or 50° 1′ 47″ northLongitude
2.7574° or 2° 45′ 27″ eastOpen location code
9F242QH4+WWOpenStreetMap ID
way 42094367OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bazentin and Contalmaison.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parc du Monument Lamarck and Église de la nativité de la Sainte Vierge de Bazentin.
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