Aeolus
Aeolus is a windmill in Het Hogeland, Groningen. Aeolus is situated nearby to the village Adorp, as well as near the restaurant ‘t Witte Hoes.Photo: Alex93, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include ‘t Witte Hoes and Nederlands Hervormde Kerk, Adorp.
Nederlands Hervormde Kerk, Adorp
Church
Photo: Hardscarf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nederlands Hervormde Kerk, Adorp is a church, which is situated 210 metres southwest of Aeolus.
Sauwerd railway station
Railway station
Photo: Dh3201, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sauwerd is a railway station located in Sauwerd, The Netherlands. The station was opened on 15 June 1884 and is located on the Groningen–Delfzijl railway and the Sauwerd–Roodeschool railway. The train services are operated by Arriva. Sauwerd railway station is situated 2 km north of Aeolus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Adorp and Harssens.
Adorp
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Adorp is a village in the municipality of Het Hogeland, Netherlands. It is located about 6 km north of Groningen. Until 1990, Adorp was a separate municipality, however the seat was in Sauwerd.
Harssens
Hamlet
Groningen is the capital city and main municipality of Groningen province in the Netherlands. Dubbed the "capital of the north", Groningen is the largest city as well as the economic and cultural centre of the northern part of the country; as of January 2025, it had 244,807 inhabitants, making it the sixth largest city/municipality in the Netherlands and the second largest outside the Randstad.
Aeolus
- Type: Windmill
- Description: windmill in Adorp, Netherlands
- Categories: stellingmill, building, and industry
- Location: Het Hogeland, Groningen, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.27566° or 53° 16′ 32″ northLongitude
6.5368° or 6° 32′ 13″ eastInception
1870Open location code
9F587GGP+7POpenStreetMap ID
way 270536197OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=windmillGeoNames ID
6949682Wikidata ID
Q2133295
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In Other Languages
“Aeolus” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Aeolus”
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 7061”
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