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Ministerie van Landbouw, Visserij, Voedselzekerheid en Natuur

Ministry for agriculture and nature. Owner of the Natura 2000 site boundaries (formerly the Ministry of LNV).

www.rijksoverheid.nl/ministeries/ministerie-van-landbouw-visserij-voedselzekerheid-en-natuur

rijksoverheid.nl
Screenshot of rijksoverheid.nl
25datasets in our index
64%with an API or map service in the metadata
1sources explained
1examples with their data

What they publish

Counted across all indexes we harvest; modified between November 2013 and 19 August 2026.

Where it is

  • Nationaal Georegister15
  • data.overheid.nl10

Formats

PNG8GML+XML6WMS5WFS5OCEAN FEATURES GML APPLICATION SCHEMA3AREA MANAGEMENT RESTRICTION AND REGULATION ZONES GML APPLICATION SCHEMA3SHAPEFILE2API FEATURES2FILE GEODATABASE FEATURE CLASS1INSPIRE ATOM1

Subjects (per the publisher)

natuur en milieu12grenzen8Organisatie en beleid6landbouw en veeteelt5oceanen4Natuur en milieu4Landbouw3Natuur- en landschapsbeheer2

Sources explained

Natura 2000 sites

Ministerie van Landbouw, Visserij, Voedselzekerheid en Natuur, via PDOKNetherlands, site (boundary)

The official boundaries of all Natura 2000 sites in the Netherlands: the nature protected under the EU Birds Directive and Habitats Directive. There are 162 sites, three of them in the North Sea. Each site has its number, the European site code, the type of protection and the designation decision. Via PDOK as WFS, OGC API and download.

OpenMap layerDownloadAPIClimate and environment
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updated in January 2026

Examples with their data

Natura 2000 sites by EU directive: Habitats Directive only is the largest part, 52% in January 2026

Climate and environment · januari 2026

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