St. Jan-ter-Biezen Communal Cemetery

St. Jan-ter-Biezen Communal Cemetery is a cemetery in Poperinge, Arrondissement of Ypres, Flanders. St. Jan-ter-Biezen Communal Cemetery is situated nearby to the church Sint-Janskerk, as well as near the nature reserve Couthofbos.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sint-Janskerk and Kasteel Couthof.

Sint-Janskerk

Church

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Sint-Janskerk is a church, which is situated 130 metres north of St. Jan-ter-Biezen Communal Cemetery.

Kasteel Couthof

Castle

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Kasteel Couthof is a castle, which is situated 2 km northeast of St. Jan-ter-Biezen Communal Cemetery.

Helleketelbos

Nature reserve

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Helleketelbos is a nature reserve, which is situated 2½ km south of St. Jan-ter-Biezen Communal Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Watou and Proven.

Watou

Village

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Watou is a village in the Belgian province of West Flanders and a district of the town of Poperinge. The village has a population of 1,900. It lies on the border with France. Watou is situated 3 km west of St. Jan-ter-Biezen Communal Cemetery.

Proven

Village

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Proven is a rural village in the Belgian province of West Flanders, and a "deelgemeente" of the municipality Poperinge. The village has about 1400 inhabitants. Proven is situated 3½ km north of St. Jan-ter-Biezen Communal Cemetery.

Abele

Hamlet

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Abele is a small village or hamlet in the city of Poperinge, in the Belgian province of West Flanders. The village is located on the territory of Poperinge proper and its "deelgemeente" Watou, but is also partly located on French territory. Abele is situated 4 km south of St. Jan-ter-Biezen Communal Cemetery.

St. Jan-ter-Biezen Communal Cemetery

Type: Cemetery
Categories: Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintained cemetery and burial
Location: Poperinge, Arrondissement of Ypres, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.85793° or 50° 51′ 29″ north

Longitude

2.66527° or 2° 39′ 55″ east

Open location code

9F24VM58+54

OpenStreetMap ID

way 759452311

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

Wikidata ID

Q55713476

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In Other Languages

“St. Jan-ter-Biezen Communal Cemetery” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Begraafplaats van Sint-Jan-ter-Biezen”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Couthofbos and de Galge.

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