Veluwe
The Veluwe is a region of Gelderland, the Netherlands, consisting of a forested hill ridge of the same name that formed during the last ice age.Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Apeldoorn and Ede.
Apeldoorn
Apeldoorn is a city with a royal touch, famous for its palace and beautiful gardens. It lies on the edge of National Park the Veluwe, and is an excellent base to explore this region's lush natural surroundings.Ede
The town of Ede is best known as an entry point to Hoge Veluwe National Park. And indeed, although the city will not be high on any traveller's list, it is very well-suited as a base to explore the Veluwe and the natural surroundings, which consist of forests and farmlands, dotted with villages.Wageningen
Wageningen is a town along the Rhine river within the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands. Because of its famous agricultural university, it is more lively than one would expect from a Dutch town with 39,000 inhabitants.Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Harderwijk and Elburg.
Harderwijk
Harderwijk is a town in Gelderland, Netherlands. Most people visit for the Dolfinarium, or use this town as a gateway for Walibi World.Elburg
Elburg is a historic city in the Dutch province of Gelderland. Between 1292 and 1296 Elburg was rebuilt in the form it is seen today, with a moat and a city wall, together with the straight pattern of the street plan.Barneveld
Barneveld is a town in Gelderland, located in a region of woods and heath, southeast of Amersfoort.Gelders Arcadië
Gelders Arcadië is an area in between the Veluwezoom dunes and the river IJssel. The area is notable for its high density in estates, many of which, especially around Arnhem have been turned into public parks.Places of Interest
Highlights include Gereformeerde kerk and Uddelermeer.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uddel and Elspeet.
Uddel
Village
Uddel is a village in the Netherlands, on the Veluwe, in the municipality of Apeldoorn, Gelderland, Netherlands. Uddel is located on the N310 from Elburg to Arnhem.
Elspeet
Village
Elspeet is a tourist village in the Netherlands, in the Veluwe region, in the municipality of Nunspeet, Gelderland, Netherlands. The village is situated about 10 kilometers south of Nunspeet and about 4 kilometers north of Uddel, on the Northern Veluwe.
Nieuw-Milligen
Hamlet
Nieuw-Milligen is a hamlet in the municipality of Apeldoorn in the province of Gelderland, the Netherlands. Nieuw-Milligen is best known for Air Operations Control Station Nieuw-Milligen, a military air traffic control centre in the Netherlands.
Veluwe
- Type: area
- Description: forested hilly area with multiple kinds of terrain, including wetland and heathland
- Categories: Natura 2000 site, protected area, and nature area
- Location: Gelderland, Eastern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.25° or 52° 15′ north
Longitude
5.8° or 5° 48′ east
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zeeuws—“Veluwe” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فيلواه”
- Catalan: “Veluwe”
- Chinese: “費呂沃”
- Chinese: “费吕沃”
- Czech: “Veluwe”
- Danish: “Veluwe”
- Dutch: “Veluwe”
- French: “Veluwe”
- German: “Veluwe”
- Ido: “Veluwe”
- Indonesian: “Veluwe”
- Italian: “Veluwe”
- Latin: “Baduhennae lucus”
- Latin: “Felua”
- Limburgan: “Veluwe”
- Low German: “De Veluwe”
- Low German: “Veluwe”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Veluwe”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Veluwe”
- Norwegian: “Veluwe”
- Romanian: “Veluwe”
- Russian: “Велюве”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Veluwe”
- Slovenian: “Veluwe”
- Spanish: “Veluwe”
- Swedish: “Veluwe”
- Ukrainian: “Велюве (Гелдерланд)”
- Urdu: “ویلوی”
- Western Frisian: “Feluwe”
- Zeeuws: “Veluwe”
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