Ginkelse Heide

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Ginkelse Heide is a heathland area in the Netherlands known for its natural landscapes and as a historic World War II airborne landing site.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World War II battlefield site
heathland
natural area
commemorates paratrooper landings of 1944
continent Europe
country Netherlands
hasAccess cycling routes
public footpaths
hasAnnualEvent airborne commemoration
parachute demonstration
hasEcosystemType heath
hasHeritageStatus war memorial site
hasLandscapeFeature open heath plains
sandy soils
scattered woodland
hasMemorial airborne memorial
hasTourismType battlefield tourism
nature tourism
hasVegetation grassland
heather
hasWildlife ground-nesting birds
insects
reptiles
knownFor Operation Market Garden
surface form: Operation Market Garden events

World War II airborne operations
surface form: World War II airborne landings

heathland landscape
landingZoneFor British paratroopers
Polish paratroopers
languageOfToponym Dutch
locatedIn eastern Netherlands
province of Gelderland NERFINISHED
locatedNear Arnhem
Ede NERFINISHED
managedBy nature conservation organizations
nearbyMunicipality Ede municipality
partOf Arnhem 1944
surface form: Battle of Arnhem area

Veluwe region NERFINISHED
periodOfSignificance World War II
subjectOf Dutch nature conservation policies
World War II histories
usedAs airborne landing zone
usedBy Armed Forces of the Netherlands
surface form: Dutch armed forces
usedDuring Operation Market Garden
usedFor cycling
military training
nature observation
recreational walking

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