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  Veluwe GB - Nature
Agriculture and livestock breeding have been practiced in the Veluwe for centuries.
The brochure 'the Veluwe: endless nature' shows you the enormous diversity of the Veluwe in words and pictures.
National Park De Hoge Veluwe is the largest national park in the Netherlands with 5500 hectares of woods, heath, bogs and shifting sands.
www.holland.com /veluwe/gb/nature/index.html   (171 words)

  
  Veluwe - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Veluwe is a forest-rich ridge of hills in the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands.
The Veluwe is the largest lateral moraine in the Netherlands, stretching 60 km from north to south, and reaching heights of over 100 m (the peak height is 110 meters).
The Veluwe was formed by the Saalian glacial during the Pleistocene epoch.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Veluwe   (532 words)

  
 Veluwe, Netherlands
The Veluwe lies in the province of Gelderland, to the south of the Veluwemeer, a narrow arm of the IJsselmeer which separates Flevoland from the mainland.
In recent years almost all the old Veluwe villages have developed into holiday resorts, for the tourist trade is an important source of income for the local people, supplementing the meagre revenue from agriculture (undemanding arable crops, production of butter and eggs).
In the central Veluwe, a thinly populated tract of sandy soil, there are no towns: these all lie on the outer fringes of this inhospitable area.
www.planetware.com /gelderland/veluwe-nl-gld-vel.htm   (213 words)

  
 Pictures of De Hoge Veluwe - the Netherlands
National Park "De Hoge Veluwe" is the Netherlands' largest nature reserve, it covers an area of over 5500 ha.
With a bike, that you borrow at the entry or one of the parkings, you can ride through the forest and the dunes.
In De Hoge Veluwe is the museum of modern art Kröller-Müller.
www.bamjam.net /Nederland/Veluwe.html   (106 words)

  
 Veluwe: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The Veluwe is a forest-rich ridge of hills in the province of Gelderland[For more, click on this link] in the Netherlands Netherlands quick summary:
The Veluwe is the largest lateral moraine moraine quick summary:
Moraine is the general term for debris of all sorts originally transported by glaciers or ice sheets that have since melted away....
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/v/ve/veluwe.htm   (1095 words)

  
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'The Veluwe' is situated in the middle of the map, with an maximum of precipitation.
'The Veluwe' is a complex of hills in the centre of The Netherlands.
That lies parallel to 'The Veluwe', from southeast (Wageningen) to the northwest (Nijkerk).
www.geocities.com /CapeCanaveral/Hall/5606/hydro98.htm   (528 words)

  
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The presentation of the project “Veluwe dark and quiet” first offers a brief geographical picture of the area, and a short description of the location, the most important landscape types and ecological qualities.
Essential to the “Veluwe dark and quiet” project are the threats to the vulnerable values in the plan area including increased traffic volume and military activities.
Wim Schmidt was set the task of investigating the ‘zero situation’ for the Veluwe, and recording that situation in a series of maps, according to three parameters: luminous intensity of the sky, light intensity or luminance and light levels.
www.lichthinder.be /symposium/abstractveluwe.php   (515 words)

  
 Expatriate Online Belgium   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Hoge Veluwe is located about 20 kilometers south of Appeldorn and can be reached from the West via Antwerp and Utrecht or from the South via Leuven and Mastricht.
With more than 5500 hectares (55 square kilometres) of woods, heath, sand drifts and fens, the Hoge Veluwe National Park is the largest nature reserve in the Netherlands.
Countless animals live in the Hoge Veluwe: a few hundred red deer, roe deer and sheep, dozens of wild boar and many small animals.
www.expat-online.com /travel/trips/holland/hoge_veluwe/hoge_veluwe.cfm   (1211 words)

  
 USA - Discover - City & Country Escapes - Veluwe - index   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Entrances to the National Park 'De Hoge Veluwe' can be found just outside the city of Arnhem and in the villages of Schaarsbergen, Otterlo and Hoenderloo.
The Kroller-Muller Museum is located in National Park 'De Hoge Veluwe', and hosts 278 paintings by Van Gogh, a collection of early Flemish masters and works by modern artists.
Another visitors center is located in the middle of the park and includes an underground museum and a very nice cafeteria style restaurant with an outdoor patio and a playground for the children.
www2.holland.com /us/discover/citycountryescapes/veluwe/index.jsp   (471 words)

  
 Expatica's Dutch news in English: Arson suspected as blaze ravages Veluwe   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The massive Chinook was equipped with a container that holds 10,000 litres of water to drop on the flames.
The Veluwe is a forest-rich ridge of hills in the province of Gelderland.
The country's largest national park, De Hoge Veluwe, lies in the centre of the area.
www.expatica.com /source/site_article.asp?subchannel_id=1&story_id=29815&RSS   (229 words)

  
 Veluwelocaties .nl - Zoekt u een mooie vergaderlocatie waar u veel inspiratie op kunt doen? Begin dan uw zoektocht naar ...
De Veluwe is beslist de mooiste regio van Nederland voor het organiseren van een 1 of meerdaagse vergadering.
Ermelo Veluwe - Het Roode Koper - vergaderlocatie - 2 daags - VBT
Ermelo Veluwe - Congrescentrum Heerlickheijd van Ermelo - vergaderlocatie - 24 uurs - VBT
www.veluwelocaties.nl   (346 words)

  
 FEEM
This programme involves two defragmentation scenarios: the first scenario connects the central part of the Veluwe with the IJssel river forelands in a north-eastern direction, while the second scenario is focused on defragmentation in a south-western direction, where the Rhine river forelands are located.
The valuation is based on a questionnaire that was administered during face-to-face interviews in the Veluwe area and through the Internet.
To that end, we use the travel cost technique, the purpose of which is to arrive at an estimate of the site’s consumer surplus.
www.feem.it /Feem/Pub/Publications/WPapers/WP2005-042.htm   (422 words)

  
 Craig Family European Travels - The Netherlands - Hoge Veluwe and Kroller-Muller Museum
The Hoge Veluwe is largest continuous nature reserve in the Netherlands and the home of the prestigious Kröller-Müller Museum and Sculpture Park.
Hoge literally means "high" but the Hoge Veluwe is a little more than a bump on the flat lands around it.
The Hoge Veluwe is a strange mix of forests, woods, shifting sands and heather moors.
www2.wizards.net /ccraig/hogeVeluwe.htm   (404 words)

  
 Holland
The temptation is to linger in the halls, taking in the ambience of decades of artistic toil, is strong, but the park at large, complete with trails that appear to lead off into the never-never, is simply far too enticing to delay a minute longer.
For the more organized, the Hoge Veluwe offers day trips for groups including the Art and Nature combo that takes in the museum, sculpture gardens and some scenic riding on specially reserved blue bicycles—perhaps the blue ones never caught on in fancy Amsterdam and were given early retirement in the woods.
A day at the Hoge Veluwe wouldn’t be complete without obtaining a cycling diploma— for those who have never put foot to pedal, that is. What is interesting to note is that it’s offered to “foreign” visitors, alluding to the fact that lessons, of course, would never be required for a local.
www.goworldtravel.com /ex/aspx/articleGuid.98a646d5-b248-4eb0-bf31-2fca412ccb6d/xe/print.htm   (1037 words)

  
 Chp 1 - A Night on the Veluwe
But to an eye trained to the dreary monotony of winter upon the Veluwe, there were a few faint indications of the tracks, which here and there intersect the arid waste and link up the hamlets and cities which lie along its boundaries.
Tiny slits of light showed clearly from certain angles through the chinks of the wooden structure; there were vague sounds of life and movement in and about the place; the weather-worn boards creaked and the timber groaned under more tangible pressure than that of the winds.
And at this spot, where the poor philosopher lay, the white pall which covered the Veluwe was dyed with a dark crimson stain.
www.fortunecity.com /victorian/degas/561/fchp1.html   (7007 words)

  
 de Veluwe
The Park is just a ten-minute cycle ride from the Veluwe lake and its many of water sports, and is near to the dynamic centre of Harderwijk, the Dolphinarium, boulevard, pleasant terraces and golf courses.
In short, the Veluwe is a multifaceted region with hospitable people and a wide range of ways to relax.
The central location of Het Verscholen Dorp in the Veluwe region is also a great starting point for a multitude of trips.
www.verscholen-dorp.nl /pages/gb24-omgeving.htm   (112 words)

  
 Hampshire Inn Mooi Veluwe - Putten
It is beautifully situated between the Speulderforest and the Sprielderforest and is the perfect base for a quiet getaway.
The Hampshire Inn Mooi Veluwe is located in a large 3 hectare park in the woods near Putten and is surrounded by amazing scenery and plenty of outdoor activities.
The Veluwe offers the interesting Kroller Muller Museum that is situated in the middle of National Park de Hoge Veluwe and the impressive splendour of Palace Het Loo.
reservation.placestostay.com /SearchHotel.aspx?AffiliateId=74721&HotelId=775800   (268 words)

  
 Hotel in Putten , Netherlands, The - Hampshire Inn - Mooi Veluwe 3 star hotel, Putten.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Hotel Mooi Veluwe, a welcome surprise!This modern hotel with 79 fully furnished hotel rooms is centrally situated in Holland in a large 3 hectare park in the woods.
The Veluwe offers the interesting Kröller Müller Museum that is situated in the middle of National Park de Hoge Veluwe en the impressive splendour of Palace Het Loo.
Hotel Mooi Veluwe is the perfect base of operations for a day of hiking or cycling around the forrest or the vast heath plains.
www.hotelrenters.com /hotel.asp?hotel_id=10214   (583 words)

  
 Hotel guide: Veluwe Netherlands
Golden Tulip Epe is set in the midst of the superb forests and heather moors of the Veluwe, just outside the village of Epe.
Tulip Inn de Hoge Veluwe is located at one of the most beautiful spots in the Netherlands.
Hotel De Roskam is situated near the Posbank ridge, a nature area in the woods of the Veluwe, where you can enjoy a magnific panoramic view.
www.bookings.net /region/nl/veluwe.html?aid=300734   (215 words)

  
 YouTube - Veluwe landscape travelshot
Veluwe National Park is a nature reserve of woods, heaths, grassy planes and drifting sands.
This is the place to head for to enjoy peace and quiet and vast spaces in varied landscapes.
The Ginkelse Heide is part of Veluwe National Park and is situated north-east of Ede in The Netherlands.
www.youtube.com /?v=RXKIvwg58mU   (106 words)

  
 Beleefdeveluwe .nl - geniet van de veluwe en zijn prachtige natuur
Wandelen door één van de mooiste natuurparken de Hoge Veluwe, fietsen door de Veluwse bossen, maar ook met de kids naar Burgers Zoo, de Apenheul of Julianatoren, shoppen in gezellige steden als Arnhem of Apeldoorn.
Het is gelegen op de grens van de Randmeren en de Veluwe, dus zeer centraal in het land.
Het is gelegen op de grens van de randmeren en de Veluwe.
www.beleefdeveluwe.nl   (186 words)

  
 Chp 15 - The Molen on the Veluwe
The way lay through the Koppel-poort and then straight across the Veluwe, on the road which runs to the north of Amersfoort, thus avoiding any possible encounter with the Stadtholder's vedettes.
It all came from afar, resounding across the Veluwe, above the patter of the rain and the soughing of the wind, through the rafters of the old mill.
Drumming and thumping, the angle of armour, the clang of pike and lance, of metal; the loud report of musket shot, the strident grating of chains and wheels.
www.fortunecity.com /victorian/degas/561/fchp15.html   (5977 words)

  
 Spaceways Travel Agency » Hoge Veluwe   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Hoge Veluwe National Park (pronounced ‘ho’ ge vel you wee’, but with a mouthful of marbles) is a park about 60 km from Amsterdam.
I took the train to Apeldoorn, then a bus from there to the park, where I started out at the Kroller-Muller museum.
The really cool thing about Hoge Veluwe are the white bikes.
www.cs.usfca.edu /~brooks/blog?p=7   (239 words)

  
 Great Park Conservancy / Learning About Other Parks
De Hoge Veluwe National Park is a huge public space formerly owned by the influential Kroller-Muller family.
At points throughout De Hoge Veluwe, there are stations where people can drop off and pick up bicycles to ride around the park.
One of De Hoge Veluwe’s greatest assets is its art collection, housed in the Kroller-Muller Museum.
www.orangecountygreatpark.org /otherparks.html   (3980 words)

  
 Tulip Inn de Hoge Veluwe - EN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Situated nearby Apeldoorn and the junction of the freeway's A1 and A50
Tulip Inn de Hoge Veluwe is an especially attractive hotel, situated on 18 ha of private woodland.
The nature of the National Park de Hoge Veluwe is at cycling distance from the hotel.
tulipinnbeekbergen.goldentulip.com /default.aspx?Language=EN   (126 words)

  
 Waterschap Veluwe: What the district water board Veluwe wants
The area managed by the District Water Board Veluwe includes one of the largest continuous areas of countryside in our country: the Veluwe.
The District Water Board Veluwe is responsible for water management and water defence in the region.
The district water board is concerned that people, animals, and plants should get water of the right quality in the right quantities at the right place.
www.veluwe.nl /smartsite.dws?id=490   (341 words)

  
 Pictures of Hoge Veluwe
Pictures of Hoge Veluwe were made on 2004 September, 19.
Pictures were taken during an afternoon walk from Otterloo to the Hunting Lodge and back.
Hoge Veluwe National Park is located in the middle of Holland and measures 5500 acres.
www.picturesofholland.nl /veluwe/Veluwetext.htm   (180 words)

  
 Waterschap Veluwe: What is Waterschap Veluwe?
The District Water Board Veluwe has an 'algemeen bestuur' (Council consisting of elected members), a 'dagelijks bestuur' (Executive Board consisting of four members, the 'heemraden', chosen from among the elected members), and a chairman (the 'dijkgraaf' - the dike warden).
The District Water Board Veluwe is responsible for a safe and comfortable environment for living, working, and recreation.
We therefore work closely with Provinces, local authorities, and all kinds of other bodies and interest groups, because our work, let's call it integral water management, is linked closely with areas of policy such as town and country planning, protection of the environment, agriculture, and nature conservation!
www.veluwe.nl /smartsite.dws?id=486   (212 words)

  
 Veluwe hotel Arrangementen
Veluwe hotel arrangementen - De leukste hotel arrangementen op de veluwe zoekt en boekt u hier!
Veluwe vakantie arrangement - 4 daagse trip naar de Veluwe
Veluwe arrangement van Landgoed Groot Warnsborn in Arnhem
www.recreatief.nl /trips/veluwe   (96 words)

  
 Golden Tulip De Beyaerd - EN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
This Golden Tulip hotel is situated in a wooded area, on the Dutch National Park 'the Hoge Veluwe'.
Bordering the beautiful Dutch national Park The Veluwe and only 5 minutes away from the lovely Veluwe Lake, you will find the pleasant hotel Golden Tulip de Beyaerd.
Situated on the ‘Veluwe’, at 5 minutes from lake ‘Veluwe’, in between the cities Harderwijk and Nunspeet you will find the beautiful Golden Tulip De Beyaerd.
www.goldentulipdebeyaerd.nl /offers.aspx   (183 words)

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