Reichswald Forest

E306023
forest wooded area

Reichswald Forest is a large wooded area in western Germany near the Dutch border, historically notable as the site of intense fighting during World War II.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Hochwald Forest 2
Reichswald 1
Reichswald Forest canonical 1

Statements (34)

Predicate Object
instanceOf forest ⓘ
wooded area ⓘ
administrativeRegion Kreis Kleve ⓘ
surface form: Kleve district
belligerent Allied forces ⓘ
German forces ⓘ
country Germany ⓘ
hasFeature dense woodland ⓘ
hilly terrain ⓘ
hasMemorial military memorials ⓘ
war cemeteries ⓘ
historicalEvent Battle of the Reichswald ⓘ
Operation Veritable ⓘ
knownFor Battle of the Reichswald ⓘ
Operation Veritable ⓘ
World War II fighting ⓘ
languageOfToponym German ⓘ
locatedIn Lower Rhine region ⓘ
North Rhine-Westphalia ⓘ
locatedNear Dutch border ⓘ
Kleve ⓘ
Netherlands ⓘ
nameMeaning imperial forest ⓘ
nearWaterBody Meuse ⓘ
surface form: Meuse River

Rhine ⓘ
surface form: Rhine River
partOf Cologne Lowland ⓘ
surface form: Niederrheinisches Tiefland

Western Front of World War II ⓘ
protectedStatus designated forest area ⓘ
sceneOf intense ground combat in 1945 ⓘ
terrainType mixed deciduous forest ⓘ
timeOfMajorBattle February 1945 ⓘ
usedDuring World War II ⓘ
usedFor forestry ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
recreation ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Battle of the Reichswald → location → Reichswald Forest ⓘ
Operation Veritable → location → Reichswald Forest ⓘ
this entity surface form: Reichswald
Battle of the Hochwald → place → Reichswald Forest ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hochwald Forest
Operation Blockbuster → location → Reichswald Forest ⓘ
this entity surface form: Reichswald Forest area
Operation Blockbuster → location → Reichswald Forest ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hochwald Forest