Achterveld

Achterveld is a rural area located in the eastern , in the municipality of , . It is the site of one of the few remaining wet heaths in the Netherlands, which is protected as a nature reserve.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Heath
  • Description: rural area in Gelderland, the Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Achterveld, Gelderland”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Needse Berg.

Peak
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a peak, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Achterveld.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rietmolen and Hengevelde.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the eastern . is situated 3½ km southeast of Achterveld.

Village
is a village in the eastern . is situated 3½ km north of Achterveld.

Village
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a former municipality and a town in the eastern . is situated 4 km southwest of Achterveld.

Achterveld

Latitude
52.16667° or 52° 10′ north
Longitude
6.63333° or 6° 38′ east
Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)
Open location code
9F485J8M+M8
Geo­Names ID
2759996
Wiki­data ID
Q2318300
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to German—“Achterveld” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Achterveld”
  • Cebuano: “Achterveld”
  • Dutch: “Achterveld”
  • French: “Achterveld”
  • German: “Achterveld”
  • “Achterveld”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Markvelde and Lochuizen.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Fondse Brug and Markveldse Brug.

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Worth a closer look: Arnhem and Nijmegen.

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