Jonkerbos War Cemetery
The Jonkerbos War Cemetery and Memorial is located in the town of Nijmegen, Netherlands. The cemetery contains 1,643 British Commonwealth and foreign service personnel of World War II.Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: WWII CWGC cemetery in Netherlands
- Also known as: “Jonkerbosch War Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Goffertstadion and Goffertpark.
Goffertstadion
Stadium
Photo: Justinrtw5, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Goffertstadion, formerly known as McDOS Goffertstadion for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Nijmegen, Netherlands, located in the Goffertpark. Goffertstadion is situated 510 metres east of Jonkerbos War Cemetery.
Goffertpark
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Goffertpark, or Stadspark de Goffert, is an urban park in the Dutch city of Nijmegen. It is the site of the Goffertstadion, the stadium that is home to the football club N.E.C. and is sometimes used as an outdoor concert venue. Goffertpark is situated 410 metres northeast of Jonkerbos War Cemetery.
Canisius-Wilhelmina Ziekenhuis
Hospital
Photo: Orange2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Canisius-Wilhelmina Ziekenhuis is a hospital, which is situated 480 metres south of Jonkerbos War Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lankforst and Aldenhof.
Aldenhof
Quarter
Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.
Aldenhof is a quarter, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Jonkerbos War Cemetery.
‘t Broek
Quarter
Photo: Orange2000, CC BY-SA 4.0.
‘t Broek is a quarter, which is situated 3½ km west of Jonkerbos War Cemetery.
Jonkerbos War Cemetery
- Categories: Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintained cemetery, war memorial, and burial
- Location: Nijmegen, Gelderland, Eastern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.82191° or 51° 49′ 19″ northLongitude
5.8299° or 5° 49′ 48″ eastOpen location code
9F37RRCH+QXOpenStreetMap ID
way 59192842OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q2142603
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Dutch—“Jonkerbos War Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Czech: “válečný hřbitov Jonkerbos”
- Dutch: “‘Jonkerbos War Cemetery’”
- Dutch: “Jonkerbos War Cemetery”
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