De Loonse en Drunense Duinen National Park | |
Alt Name: | Nationaal Park De Loonse en Drunense Duinen |
Iucn Category: | II |
Photo Width: | 288 |
Location: | North Brabant, Netherlands |
Coords: | 51.6478°N 5.1147°W |
Area Km2: | 35 |
Established: | [1] |
De Loonse en Drunense Duinen National Park (duinen = dunes) is a national park situated in the south of the Netherlands, between the cities of Tilburg, Waalwijk and 's-Hertogenbosch. It has been designated as a national park since 2002. It is 35 km2 (14 mile²) in area, and located in the municipalities of Loon op Zand, Heusden, and Vught.
The Loonse en Drunense Duinen consists of forests and very large dunes, creating an extraordinary microclimate.