Poelcapelle British Cemetery
Poelcapelle British Cemetery is a cemetery in Langemark-Poelkapelle, Arrondissement of Ypres, Flanders. Poelcapelle British Cemetery is situated nearby to the cemetery Begraafplaats Poelkapelle, as well as near the church Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk.Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk and Saint Julien Memorial.
Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk
Church
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk is a church, which is situated 1 km west of Poelcapelle British Cemetery.
Saint Julien Memorial
Photo: Snipersnoop, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The St. Julien Memorial, also known as The Brooding Soldier, is a Canadian war memorial and small commemorative park located in the village of Saint-Julien, Langemark, Belgium. Saint Julien Memorial is situated 3 km southwest of Poelcapelle British Cemetery.
De Oude Kaasmakerij
Museum
Photo: Spotter2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
De Oude Kaasmakerij is a museum, which is situated 3 km south of Poelcapelle British Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westrozebeke and Vijfwegen.
Westrozebeke
Suburb
Photo: Zeisterre, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Westrozebeke is a village in the Belgian province of West Flanders. It is part of the municipality of Staden. It is located 6 miles west of Roeselare and 9.5 miles north-east of Ypres. Westrozebeke is situated 3 km northeast of Poelcapelle British Cemetery.
Vijfwegen
Hamlet
Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vijfwegen is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km north of Poelcapelle British Cemetery.
Langemark
Village
Langemark is a village in the Belgian province of West Flanders, and a subdivision of the municipality of Langemark-Poelkapelle. The village has about 5,000 inhabitants. Langemark is situated 4 km west of Poelcapelle British Cemetery.
Poelcapelle British Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Also known as: “Poelcapelle British Cemetery (CWGC)”
- Categories: Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintained cemetery and burial
- Location: Langemark-Poelkapelle, Arrondissement of Ypres, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.92018° or 50° 55′ 13″ northLongitude
2.97139° or 2° 58′ 17″ eastOpen location code
9F24WXCC+3HOpenStreetMap ID
way 89122561OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q2299219
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Hungarian—“Poelcapelle British Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Poelcapelle British Cemetery”
- Hungarian: “Poelcapelle katonai temető”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Begraafplaats Poelkapelle and Zeugeberg.
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