Arnhem smock mill
The smock mill at the Netherlands Open Air Museum, Arnhem, Gelderland, Netherlands was originally built at Noordlaren, Groningen, Netherlands in 1862. It was dismantled in 1953 and re-erected at the museum in 1960. The mill has been restored to working order.- Type: Windmill
- Description: windmill in Netherlands Open Air Museum in Arnhem, previously Noordlaren, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Poldermolen”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Netherlands Open Air Museum and Farmhouse.
Netherlands Open Air Museum
Theme park
The Netherlands Open Air Museum is a national open-air museum located in Arnhem. It focuses on the culture associated with the everyday lives of ordinary people, and demonstrating the old way of life in the Netherlands. Netherlands Open Air Museum is situated 160 metres east of Arnhem smock mill.
Farmstead de Caterstee
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Geitenkamp and Spijkerkwartier.
Spijkerkwartier
Quarter
Spijkerkwartier is a quarter, which is situated 3 km south of Arnhem smock mill.
Het Dorp
Neighborhood
Het Dorp is a neighborhood or village in the Netherlands near Arnhem. The phrase "het dorp" literally means "the village". Open Het Dorp was a TV telethon in November 1962, which raised funds to construct the village for independent living for people with disabilities. Het Dorp is situated 3 km southwest of Arnhem smock mill.
Arnhem smock mill
- Categories: grondzeiler, building, tourist attraction, and industry
- Location: Arnhem, Gelderland, Eastern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.01118° or 52° 0′ 40″ north
Longitude
5.90859° or 5° 54′ 31″ east
Elevation
63 metres (207 feet)
Inception
1862
Operator
Nederlands Openluchtmuseum
Open location code
9F472W65+FC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
attraction=historic
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=windmill
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Arnhem smock mill” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Poldermolen”
- French: “Poldermolen”
- German: “Poldermolen”
- Spanish: “Poldermolen”
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