The Kemmelberg, as seen from the west1918 painting of the Kemmelberg by Richard Carline, depicting battles of World War I
The Kemmelberg (English: Kemmel Hill, French: Mont Kemmel) is a hill formation in Flanders, Belgium. It is located less than a kilometre from the village of Kemmel, part of the municipality of Heuvelland in the province of West Flanders. The Kemmelberg is the highest point in the province with an altitude of 154 metres (505 ft), this is the geodetic point with mark Ch63.1, as measured by the National Geographical Institute (NGI) in Brussels in October 1951 via optical levelling.[1]
^Nationaal Geografisch Instituut (30 April 2023). "TopoMapViewer". topomapviewer.ngi.be. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
The Kemmelberg (English: Kemmel Hill, French: Mont Kemmel) is a hill formation in Flanders, Belgium. It is located less than a kilometre from the village...
known as the West-Flemish Hills. The highest hill in Heuvelland is the Kemmelberg (154 m); followed by the Vidaigneberg (136 m), the Rodeberg (129 m), the...
flat polder landscape. Only in the south are some small hills, with the Kemmelberg (159 m (522 ft)) being the highest point in the province. The Leie and...
at 694 metres above the sea level. Other hills in Belgium include the Kemmelberg (159 m high) and the Koppenberg (77 m high) both known as part of the...
Walloon Brabant Unnamed point in Trou-du-Bois 170 Genappe West Flanders Kemmelberg 156 Heuvelland East Flanders Hotondberg 150 Kluisbergen Flemish Brabant...
Flanders had been inhabited since prehistory. During the Iron Age the Kemmelberg formed an important Celtic settlement. During the times of Julius Caesar...
this brigade through its victories at Fort Douaumont, Passchendaele and Kemmelberg. For his exemplary leadership during these operations he was awarded the...
Minister over the Sixtus Affair. April 17–19 Western First Battle of Kemmelberg, a phase of Operation Georgette. (Details) April 18 Western Battle of...
(Katsberg), Zwarteberg (Mont Noir), Rodeberg (Mont Rouge), Scherpenberg and Kemmelberg (Mount Kemmel). From Kemmel, a low ridge lies to the north-east, declining...
Staff), then tried a limited offensive to capture Ypres and Mont Kemmel (Kemmelberg), from 19 October to 22 November. Neither side had moved forces to Flanders...
German spring offensive of 1918. On 25 April, his troops captured the Kemmelberg, although they were later forced to retreat to the Antwerp–Maas defensive...
(171 m) Les Gaudys (162 m) Sart des Roquettes (161 m) Mon Idée (159 m) Kemmelberg (159 m) Pottelberg (157 m) Charly des Bois (154 m) Côte de la Fontaine...
5a s/n C6468 Pfalz D.III Driven down out of control Two miles south of Kemmelberg (Mont Kemmel) Possibly Leutnant Johann Dunkelberg, from Jasta 58, killed...
England Date of death 1 July 1916(1916-07-01) (aged 26) Place of death Kemmelberg, Belgium University Trinity College, Oxford Rugby union career Military...
the region Hallstatt culture as exemplified by archaeological finds at Kemmelberg Incorporation into the Roman Empire, exemplified by the city of Tongeren...
battlefields by the Belgians. The cemetery was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens. Kemmelberg "Soldatenfriedhof: Vladslo". Webmatters.net. 1914-10-23. Retrieved 2014-04-11...
Tyldesley Born 12 August 1887 Wigan, England Died 26 April 1918 (aged 30) Kemmelberg, Belgium Years active 1908–1914 Relatives Dick Tyldesley (brother) Harry...
French war cemetery Maissin War Cemetery (Luxemburg Province) Ossuaire Kemmelberg Saint-Charles de Potyze Artillery Wood Commonwealth War Graves Commission...
1984, assassinated) Battle of the Lys – The German Fourth Army attacked Kemmelberg, a strategic hill in West Flanders, Belgium, between Armentières and Ypres...
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