Colne Valley Cemetery
Colne Valley Cemetery is a cemetery in Ypres, West Flanders, Flanders. Colne Valley Cemetery is situated nearby to Welsh Cemetery (Caesar’s Nose), as well as near the museum Klein Zwaanhof.Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Welsh Cemetery (Caesar’s Nose) and Yorkshire Trench & Dug-Out.
Welsh Cemetery (Caesar’s Nose)
Cemetery
Photo: Wernervc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Welsh Cemetery (Caesar’s Nose) is situated 320 metres northeast of Colne Valley Cemetery.
Yorkshire Trench & Dug-Out
Park
Photo: Jamain, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yorkshire Trench & Dug-Out is a park, which is situated 450 metres northwest of Colne Valley Cemetery.
Bard Cottage Cemetery
Cemetery
Bard Cottage Cemetery is a World War I, Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground near Ypres, Belgium. It is home to 1607 identified casualties. The cemetery is half a kilometre north of Essex Farm Cemetery. Bard Cottage Cemetery is situated 1¼ km southwest of Colne Valley Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boezinge and Langemark.
Boezinge
Village
Boezinge is a village in the municipality of Ypres in the Belgian province of West Flanders. Boezinge can be reached via the N369 road in the direction of Diksmuide.
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 northeast of Colne Valley Cemetery.
Elverdinge
Village
Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Elverdinge is a village in the Flemish province of West Flanders in Belgium. The village is part of the municipality of Ypres. In World War I, the village was part of the Ypres Salient, a bulge in the front lines around Ypres in WWI, created in late 1914 after the front stabilised and the Allied and German armies dug in around the town. Elverdinge is situated 4½ km west of Colne Valley Cemetery.
Colne Valley Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Also known as: “Colne Valley CWGC Cemetery”
- Categories: Commonwealth War Graves Commission maintained cemetery and burial
- Location: Ypres, Arrondissement of Ypres, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.8852° or 50° 53′ 7″ northLongitude
2.87807° or 2° 52′ 41″ eastOperator
Commonwealth War Graves CommissionOpen location code
9F24VVPH+36OpenStreetMap ID
way 90540105OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q2748349
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In Other Languages
“Colne Valley Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Colne Valley Cemetery”
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