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Recorded Earthquake History and Seismic Records near Drents-Friese Wold National Park

Explore a verified collection of historical earthquake records for the region surrounding Drents-Friese Wold National Park. This catalogue provides key event metrics including magnitude, depth, and distance from the protected area to assist in geographical and seismic research. All data is associated by epicentre proximity to the park landscape across the Dutch provinces of Friesland and Drenthe.

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A vast heathland and forest wilderness on the border of Friesland and Drenthe

Drents-Friese Wold National Park

Drents-Friese Wold National Park is a protected area spanning approximately 61 square kilometers across the Dutch provinces of Friesland and Drenthe in the northern Netherlands. Established in 2000, the park encompasses a diverse landscape of forests, heathlands, and drift-sands that reflects centuries of human interaction with the environment. The area is characterized by its unique esdorp culture, a settlement pattern where medieval farmers cultivated the land through centuries of sheep grazing, which shaped the distinctive heath and sand dune habitats visible today. The park forms one of the largest contiguous nature areas in the Netherlands and is recognized as an Important Bird Area by BirdLife International due to its significance for several bird species of European conservation concern.

Location: Netherlands
Park type: National park
Established: 2000
Area: 61 km²

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The Drents-Friese Wold National Park catalogue is built from epicentres and park distance, not proof that all entries fall within the boundary. Dates, magnitudes, depths, places, distance measures, and source links offer historical context without assigning a park-related cause, declaring present seismic danger, or predicting later events.

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An independent group of protected destinations follows the earthquake records for Drents-Friese Wold National Park. The onward pages are not evidence of shared park character, designation, earthquake history, geology, closeness, seismic relevance, hazards, risk, or an equally detailed catalogue.

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National parkDrenthe

4.6 km away#1 closest

Southeast

Dwingelderveld National Park: Drenthe's Vast Wet Heathland and Unique Pingo Lakes

Explore a protected landscape of heath, bogs, and ancient geography.

Dwingelderveld National Park represents a significant protected landscape in the Drenthe region of the Netherlands, celebrated as the largest wet heathland in Western Europe. This 37-square-kilometer area provides exceptional opportunities for atlas exploration, revealing a terrain composed of sandy ridges interspersed with waterlogged depressions. The park's defining features include more than forty natural pools, known as vennen, many of which are geologically important pingo-ruins. Discover the rich archaeological heritage, including ancient Celtic fields and burial mounds, all situated within this unique natural setting. MoriAtlas offers a structured view of Dwingelderveld National Park's distinct geography and protected ecological value.

Area: 37 km²
Established: 1991
IUCN: II
Relief: Lowland

Dwingelderveld National Park protected landscape

National parkDrenthe

10 km away#2 closest

Northeast

Drentsche Aa National Park: Preserved Cultural Landscape & River Valley Geography

Explore Drenthe's unique protected lands and mapped terrain.

Drentsche Aa National Park stands as a testament to a landscape preserved from the mid-19th century, offering a rare glimpse into traditional Dutch rural life. Situated in the province of Drenthe, this protected area features one of the last relatively untouched river systems in the Netherlands, characterized by meandering brooks, ancient hedgerows, and distinctive esdorp villages. The park's geography is influenced by the Saalien ice age Hondsrug ridge, creating a unique terrain of heathlands, sand dunes, and rolling landscapes ideal for atlas-based discovery.

Area: 100 km²
Established: 2002
IUCN: II
Relief: Lowland

Drentsche Aa National Park Protected Landscape

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National parkOverijssel

15 km away#3 closest

Southwest

Weerribben-Wieden National Park: A Premier Lowland Peat Bog National Park in Overijssel

Explore mapped protected wetlands and unique hydrological landscapes.

Weerribben-Wieden National Park stands as a remarkable example of a large-scale lowland peat bog ecosystem, recognized as the most extensive and well-preserved in Northwestern Europe. Located in the Overijssel province, this protected area showcases a complex mosaic of interconnected waterways, expansive reed beds, and marshy woodlands. Our platform provides structured geographic context, enabling detailed map-based discovery of the park's unique terrain and ecological significance as a vital conservation landscape.

Area: 105 km²
Established: 1992
IUCN: II
Relief: Lowland

Weerribben-Wieden National Park Atlas

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National parkFriesland

27 km away#4 closest

Northwest

De Alde Feanen National Park: Explore Friesland's Historic Peat Bog Landscape

Protected wetland terrain and abundant birdlife in the Netherlands.

Delve into the intricate mapped geography of De Alde Feanen National Park, a national park renowned for its exceptional lowland peat bog ecosystem. This protected area in Friesland showcases a unique terrain comprising shallow lakes, reed beds, and historic peat extraction pools, offering significant ecological and cultural value. The park's landscape provides vital habitats and serves as a testament to the region's long history of human engagement with wetland environments, making it a key destination for atlas-driven geographic discovery.

Area: 25 km²
Established: 2006
IUCN: II
Relief: Lowland

De Alde Feanen National Park Protected Area

Nature reserveNetherlands

About 28 km away#5 closest

South

Olde Maten en Veerslootlanden Nature Reserve: Peatland and Strip Field Atlas

A preserved Natura 2000 cultural landscape in Overijssel

Discover the narrow pipe shaped parcels of Olde Maten en Veerslootlanden, a uniquely preserved peat meadow reserve in the eastern Netherlands. The landscape features a high concentration of alder woodlands, species rich ditches, and historic duck decoys that define this significant regional ecosystem.

Area: 7.95 km²
Established: 2013
Relief: Lowland
Scope: Terrestrial

Olde Maten en Veerslootlanden Nature Reserve

Nature reserveOverijssel

29 km away#6 closest

Southwest

Zwarte Meer Nature Reserve: Exploring the Wetland Geography of the Dutch Border Lakes

A vital protected freshwater habitat in the province of Overijssel.

Zwarte Meer stands as a cornerstone of the Dutch border lake system, offering a vast expanse of open water and protected reed marshes. This nature reserve provides essential ecological continuity within the regional landscape of Overijssel, serving as a sanctuary for waterbirds and a prime example of managed wetland terrain within the European protected area network.

Area: 21.62 km²
Established: 1940
Relief: Lowland
Climate: Temperate

Zwarte Meer Nature Reserve Atlas

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Protected areaNetherlands

37 km away#7 closest

West

IJsselmeer: Geography and Protected Wetland Mapping of the Netherlands

Engineered freshwater landscapes and polder geography

The IJsselmeer acts as the central freshwater reservoir for the Netherlands, providing a expansive, horizon-dominated landscape shaped by the Afsluitdijk. As an internationally recognized wetland, it supports diverse waterbird populations within its intricate system of dikes, former tidal channels, and emerging nature islands. This protected area stands as a definitive example of large-scale, adaptive hydraulic management in a low-lying coastal nation.

Area: 1,133 km²
Established: 1932
Relief: Lowland
Climate: Temperate

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Protected areaFlevoland

40 km away#8 closest

Southwest

Ketelmeer & Vossemeer: Protected Area Geography, Boundaries, and Landscape Context

Mapping freshwater lake dynamics in the Flevoland and Overijssel border region.

Ketelmeer & Vossemeer constitutes a significant Natura 2000 wetland complex where riverine floodplains meet engineered polder landscapes. This analysis provides insights into the site's role as a critical Important Bird Area and its position within the broader IJssel delta network of lakes and water channels.

Area: 38.43 km²
Established: 2013
Relief: Lowland
Climate: Temperate

Ketelmeer & Vossemeer Protected Area

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Deepen your understanding of Drents-Friese Wold National Park by exploring its specific geographic contours and protected area status. This platform offers structured insights into the park's unique terrain, from expansive heathlands to striking drift-sand formations, all situated within the broader Drenthe region. Navigate the mapped context of this vital Dutch national park and discover its place within the natural landscape atlas.

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