Beach Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
Beach Cemetery is a small Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery containing the remains of allied troops who died during the Battle of Gallipoli. It is located at Hell Spit, at the southern end of Anzac Cove on the Gallipoli Peninsula.Photo: Jll, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: WWI Gallipoli Campaign cemetery
- Also known as: “Beach Cemetery, ANZAC”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shrapnel Valley Cemetery and Plugge’s Plateau Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery.
Shrapnel Valley Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Jll, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shrapnel Valley Cemetery is a cemetery from World War I and is the second largest Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery in the former Anzac sector of the Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey, after Lone Pine Cemetery. Shrapnel Valley Cemetery is situated 230 metres northeast of Beach Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery.
Plugge’s Plateau Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Jll, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plugge's Plateau Cemetery is the smallest Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey. It contains some of soldiers killed during World War I during the battles at Gallipoli, was an eight-month campaign fought… Plugge’s Plateau Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery is situated 600 metres northeast of Beach Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery.
Johnston’s Jolly Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Dudva, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Johnston's Jolly Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery containing the remains of some of the Allied troops who died during the Battle of Gallipoli. Johnston’s Jolly Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery is situated 1 km east of Beach Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kocadere and Big Hanafart.
Kocadere
Village
Kocadere is a village in the Eceabat District of Çanakkale Province in Turkey. Its population is 62. Kocadere is situated 4½ km east of Beach Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery.
Big Hanafart
Village
Büyükanafarta is a village in the Eceabat District of Çanakkale Province in Turkey. Its population is 196. Big Hanafart is situated 7 km northeast of Beach Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery.
Bigalı
Village
Bigalı is a village in the Eceabat District of Çanakkale Province in Turkey. Its population is 115. Bigalı is situated 7 km east of Beach Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery.
Beach Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery
- Categories: Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintained cemetery and burial
- Location: Eceabat, Çanakkale Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
40.23305° or 40° 13′ 59″ northLongitude
26.27634° or 26° 16′ 35″ eastOpen location code
8GG867MG+6GOpenStreetMap ID
way 676486343OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q4365991
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Beach Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “海滩公墓”
- Russian: “Пляжное кладбище”
- Turkish: “Sahil Mezarlığı (ANZAK)”
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Highlights include Arı Burnu and Hell Spit.
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