NP Maasduinen - Limburg, Netherlands
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naj16
N 51° 30.461 E 006° 10.230
32U E 303647 N 5710079
In De Maasduinen National Park you will find one of the Netherlands longest belt of Eolian or river dunes, formed by wind, water and the influence of man.
Waymark Code: WMJTVX
Location: Limburg, Netherlands
Date Posted: 12/31/2013
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De Maasduinen National Park is situated in the northeast of Limburg, between the river Maas (in French 'Meuse') and the German border. It is a beautiful area of 4500 ha. with a characteristic wildlife and many rare plants. The various paths and trails will introduce you to the dunes of the Maas, also known as parabolic dunes because of their horseshoe shape. To keep this nature area in top condition, its managers, the Limburgs Landschap Stichting, the city of Bergen, the Forestry Service and private indivduals, all work closely together.
Park Name: Maasduinen
Historic/Cultural Park: no
Natural Park: yes
Recreation Area: yes
Wildlife Refuge: yes
Park Website: [Web Link]
Type of Listing: Entrance
Fees in Local Currency: 0.00 (listed in local currency)
Dates of Access: From: 01/01/2013 To: 12/31/2013
Hiking: yes
Camping: yes
Bicycling: yes
Horseback Riding: yes
Off-Roading: no
Swimming: no
Snorkling/Scuba: no
Boating: no
Rock Climbing: no
Fishing: no
Other Park Type not listed above: Not listed
Other Type Detail: Not listed
Hours available: Not listed
Other Activities: Not listed
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