Mont Cassel

E674062

Mont Cassel is a prominent hill in northern France’s Flanders region, known for its historic town of Cassel and strategic views over the surrounding plains.

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Label Occurrences
Mont Cassel canonical 1

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Statements (35)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature ⓘ
hill ⓘ
country France ⓘ
hasFeature cobbled streets in Cassel ⓘ
historic buildings in Cassel ⓘ
panoramic viewpoints ⓘ
hasHistoricalAssociation Battle of Cassel (various historical battles) ⓘ
linked to: Battle of Cassel

County of Flanders ⓘ
hasLandUse agriculture on surrounding slopes ⓘ
urban settlement on summit (Cassel) ⓘ
hasNearbyCity Dunkirk ⓘ
Lille ⓘ
hasRoadAccess D933 road ⓘ
hasSettlementOnSlopes Cassel ⓘ
hasSummitElevation 176 metres ⓘ
577 feet ⓘ
hasTopographicProminence high relative to surrounding plains ⓘ
hasViewTowards North Sea coast (on clear days) ⓘ
linked to: North Sea coast
isHighestPointOf French Flanders ⓘ
knownFor historic town of Cassel ⓘ
strategic views over surrounding plains ⓘ
locatedIn Cassel, Nord, France ⓘ
linked to: Cassel

France ⓘ
Hauts-de-France region ⓘ
linked to: Hauts-de-France

Nord department ⓘ
locatedInRegion French Flanders ⓘ
overlooks Cassel plain ⓘ
Flanders plain ⓘ
partOf Westhoek region ⓘ
tourismType cultural tourism ⓘ
landscape tourism ⓘ
usedAs defensive position ⓘ
military observation point ⓘ
wasStrategicallyImportantDuring First World War ⓘ
linked to: World War I

Second World War ⓘ
linked to: World War II

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Cassel → locatedOn → Mont Cassel ⓘ