Sanctuary Wood Cemetery
Sanctuary Wood Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery for the dead of the First World War, 5 km east of Ypres, Belgium, near Hooge in the municipality of Zillebeke.- Cemetery
- …is operated by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
- Description: WWI CWGC cemetery in Ypres, Belgium
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sanctuary Wood Museum Hill 62 and Hill 62 Memorial.
Sanctuary Wood Museum Hill 62
The Sanctuary Wood Museum Hill 62, 3 km east of Ypres… Sanctuary Wood Museum Hill 62 is situated 210 metres southeast of Sanctuary Wood Cemetery.
Hill 62 Memorial
The Canadian Hill 62 Memorial is a war memorial that… Hill 62 Memorial is situated 450 metres southeast of Sanctuary Wood Cemetery.
Maple Copse Cemetery
Maple Copse Cemetery is situated 490 metres southwest of Sanctuary Wood Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zillebeke and Hollebeke.
Zillebeke
Zillebeke is a village in the Flemish province of West Flanders in Belgium.
Zandvoorde
Zandvoorde is a village in the Belgian province… Zandvoorde is situated 4 km southeast of Sanctuary Wood Cemetery.
Sanctuary Wood Cemetery
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Latitude
50.83818° or 50° 50′ 17″ north
Longitude
2.94411° or 2° 56′ 39″ east
Open location code
9F24RWQV+7J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Sanctuary Wood Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Sanctuary Wood Cemetery”
- German: “Sanctuary Wood Cemetery”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mijnkrater and Hooge Crater Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery.
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