De Ruiten
De Ruiten is a windmill in Midden-Groningen, Groningen which is located on Groenedijk. De Ruiten is situated nearby to the windmill De Groote Polder, as well as near the village Kolham.Photo: Quistnix, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: Windmill
- Description: windmill in Slochteren, Netherlands
- Address: Groenedijk 28A, Slochteren, 9621TL
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include De Groote Polder and Fraeylemamolen.
De Groote Polder
Windmill
Photo: Fortean666, CC BY-SA 3.0.
De Groote Polder is a windmill, which is situated 1 km northeast of De Ruiten.
Fraeylemamolen
Windmill
Photo: Quistnix, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Fraeylemamolen is a windmill, which is situated 2 km northeast of De Ruiten.
‘t Roegwold
Nature reserve
Photo: Hardscarf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
‘t Roegwold is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km north of De Ruiten.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kolham and Schildwolde.
Kolham
Village
Kolham is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is part of the municipality of Midden-Groningen. In 1959, natural gas was discovered at Kolham. Later, it was revealed that Groningen gas field was the largest natural gas field in Europe. Kolham is situated 3 km southwest of De Ruiten.
Schildwolde
Village
Schildwolde is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is part of the municipality of Midden-Groningen. It is known for its detached church tower from the 13th century. Schildwolde is situated 4 km northeast of De Ruiten.
Hoogezand
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hoogezand is a town in the municipality of Midden-Groningen, in the province of Groningen in the northeast of the Netherlands. Hoogezand is situated 5 km south of De Ruiten.
De Ruiten
- Categories: grondzeiler and industry
- Location: Midden-Groningen, Groningen, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.206° or 53° 12′ 22″ northLongitude
6.77174° or 6° 46′ 18″ eastElevation
-2 metres (-7 feet)Open location code
9F586Q4C+9MOpenStreetMap ID
node 524698059OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=windmill
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Western Frisian—“De Ruiten” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “De Ruiten”
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 33796”
- Western Frisian: “De Ruiten (Slochteren)”
- Western Frisian: “De Ruiten”
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