Schoonoord
Schoonoord is a tower mill in Alverna, Gelderland, Netherlands, which was built in 1887 and is in working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Havang, Public domain.
- Type: Windmill
- Description: windmill in Gelderland, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Schoonoord, Alverna”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wijchen railway station and Nijmegen Dukenburg railway station.
Wijchen railway station
Railway station
Photo: PiusImpavidus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wijchen is a railway station located in Wijchen, Netherlands. The station was opened in 1881 and is located on the Tilburg–Nijmegen railway. The train services are operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen. Wijchen railway station is situated 2 km northwest of Schoonoord.
Nijmegen Dukenburg railway station
Railway station
Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.
Nijmegen Dukenburg is a railway station located in the south west of Nijmegen, Netherlands. The station was opened on 2 June 1973 and is located on the Tilburg–Nijmegen railway. Nijmegen Dukenburg railway station is situated 3½ km northeast of Schoonoord.
De Oude Molen
Windmill
Photo: Havang(nl), Public domain.
De Oude Molen is a windmill, which is situated 2 km northwest of Schoonoord.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alverna and Aldenhof.
Alverna
Village
Alverna is a village in the municipality of Wijchen in the province of Gelderland in the Netherlands. As of 2021, it had a population of 2,525. The village is named after the Alverna monastery founded there in 1887, which in turn is named after La Verna, the mountain in Tuscany where Francis of Assisi is said to have received the stigmata on 17 September 1224.
Aldenhof
Quarter
Photo: Havang(nl), CC0.
Aldenhof is a quarter, which is situated 3 km east of Schoonoord.
Nederasselt
Village
Nederasselt is a village in the municipality of Heumen in the province of Gelderland, the Netherlands. Nederasselt is situated 3 km south of Schoonoord.
Schoonoord
- Categories: smock mill on a small hill and industry
- Location: Wijchen, Gelderland, Eastern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.8022° or 51° 48′ 8″ northLongitude
5.754° or 5° 45′ 14″ eastElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
9F37RQ23+VJOpenStreetMap ID
node 527856706OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=windmill
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Western Frisian—“Schoonoord” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 39639”
- Dutch: “Schoonoord”
- Western Frisian: “Schoonoord (Alverna)”
- Western Frisian: “Schoonoord”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Schoonoord”. Photo: Havang, Public domain.