Berkheide Explained

Berkheide
Type:Dune
Location:Wassenaar
Coordinates:52.1041°N 4.2253°W
Area:1700ha

Berkheide is a dunal area on the Dutch North Sea coast between Scheveningen and Katwijk.[1] It covers 1700 hectares and lies largely in the municipality of Wassenaar, South Holland. Together with Meijendel it forms the Natura 2000 area Meijendel & Berkheide. It is part of the Hollands Duin management unit (for owner Staatsbosbeheer).[2] Berkheide is also the name of former village that was located in the area for several hundred years.[3]

References

52.1041°N 4.2253°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Meijendel & Berkheide natura 2000 . 2024-02-14 . www.natura2000.nl.
  2. Web site: Duingebieden Dunea Duin & Water . 2024-02-14 . www.dunea.nl . nl.
  3. Web site: 2024-03-16 . Berkheide - Dagje in de natuur . 2024-02-14 . www.dagjeindenatuur.nl . nl.