Internationaler Naturpark Bourtanger Moor-Bargerveen | |
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Bourtanger Moor-Bargerveen International Nature Park | |
Location | Lower Saxony, Germany Drenthe, Netherlands |
Nearest city | Twist, Germany |
Coordinates | 52°39′22″N 7°05′24″E / 52.656°N 7.09°E[1] |
Established | 2006 |
The Internationaler Naturpark Bourtanger Moor-Bargerveen (engl. Bourtanger Moor-Bargerveen International Nature Park) is a nature reserve in the west of the German state Lower Saxony as well as in the North-East of the Netherlands. Mostly this nature reserve is spread out over the German counties Emsland, Grafschaft Bentheim and the Dutch province Drenthe. The landscape within the nature park is characterised by big peat areas, heather, small lakes and a very low human population density. The Bourtanger Moor-Bargerveen International Nature Park was founded on June 1, 2006.