World Soil Museum
The World Soil Museum displays physical examples of soil profiles representing major soil types of the world, from the volcanic ash soils from Indonesia to the red, strongly weathered soils from the Amazon region.Photo: Hengl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Email: stephan.mantel@wur.nl
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Wageningen, Netherlands
- Also known as: “International Soil Museum”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kijk & Luistermuseum and Maria Virgo Regina Church.
Maria Virgo Regina Church
Church
Maria Virgo Regina Church is situated 1¼ km northeast of World Soil Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Droevendaal and De Peppeld.
World Soil Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Wageningen, Veluwe, Gelderland, Eastern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.9874° or 51° 59′ 15″ northLongitude
5.6664° or 5° 39′ 59″ eastOperator
ISRICOpen location code
9F37XMP8+XHOpenStreetMap ID
node 3013232504OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q16151477
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Santali—“World Soil Museum” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Wereldbodemmuseum”
- German: “International Soil Museum”
- German: “World Soil Museum”
- Santali: “ᱡᱮᱜᱮᱛ ᱦᱟᱥᱟ ᱚᱲᱟᱜ (ᱢᱤᱭᱩᱡᱤᱭᱟ.ᱢ)”
- Santali: “ᱡᱮᱜᱮᱛ ᱦᱟᱥᱟ ᱚᱲᱟᱜ”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Lumen natural garden and Omnia.
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