Westvleteren Belgian Military Cemetery

Westvleteren Belgian Military Cemetery is a cemetery in Vleteren, Arrondissement of Ypres, Flanders. Westvleteren Belgian Military Cemetery is situated nearby to the church Sint-Martinuskerk, as well as near the village Krombeke.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sint-Martinuskerk and Sint-Amatuskerk.

Sint-Martinuskerk

Church

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Sint-Martinuskerk is a church, which is situated 260 metres northwest of Westvleteren Belgian Military Cemetery.

Sint-Amatuskerk

Church

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Sint-Amatuskerk is a church, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Westvleteren Belgian Military Cemetery.

Meestermolen, Oostvleteren

Windmill

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Meestermolen, Oostvleteren is a windmill, which is situated 1¼ km northeast of Westvleteren Belgian Military Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westvleteren and Krombeke.

Westvleteren

Village

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Westvleteren is a village in the province of West Flanders, Belgium. It is a section of the municipality of Vleteren. The core of it is a linear settlement along the N321 road.

Krombeke

Village

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Krombeke is a village, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Westvleteren Belgian Military Cemetery.

Stavele

Village

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Stavele is a village in the Belgian province of West Flanders and is a submunicipality of Alveringem along the Yser. It was an independent municipality until 1970. It covers an area of 1,263 ha and had 825 inhabitants in 1970. Stavele is situated 3½ km northwest of Westvleteren Belgian Military Cemetery.

Westvleteren Belgian Military Cemetery

Type: Cemetery
Category: burial
Location: Vleteren, Arrondissement of Ypres, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

50.9263° or 50° 55′ 35″ north

Longitude

2.72083° or 2° 43′ 15″ east

Operator

Ministerie van Landsverdediging - Ministère de la Défense - Ministerium der Verteidigung

Open location code

9F24WPGC+G8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 91142699

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

Wikidata ID

Q2185004

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to German—“Westvleteren Belgian Military Cemetery” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Belgische militaire begraafplaats van Westvleteren”
French: “cimetière militaire belge de Westvleteren”
French: “Cimetière militaire belge de Westvleteren”
German: “Belgischer Soldatenfriedhof Westvleteren”

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