Spinnenkop Wedderveer
Spinnenkop Wedderveer is a wind powered sawmill in the village of Wedderveer, Groningen, Netherlands. It is a hollow post windmill of the type called "spinnenkop" by the Dutch built on top of a brick shed.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Weddermarke and Wedderborg.
Weddermarke
Windmill
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
Weddermarke is a windmill, which is situated 1¼ km east of Spinnenkop Wedderveer.
Wedderborg
Social service facility
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
The Wedderborg is a borg, a type of castle in Groningen, in the village of Wedde in the Netherlands. The building has 14th, 15th, and 16th-century elements and is currently used as a hotel and restaurant. Wedderborg is situated 2 km south of Spinnenkop Wedderveer.
De Korenbloem
Windmill
Photo: Willemjans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
De Korenbloem is a 19th-century smock mill in the village of Vriescheloo in the Netherlands. De Korenbloem is situated 3½ km southeast of Spinnenkop Wedderveer.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wedderveer and Wedde.
Wedderveer
Village
Photo: Rasbak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wedderveer is a hamlet near Wedde in the municipality of Westerwolde in the Netherlands. It has a population of around 135 and a total area of 47 ha. The sawmill Spinnenkop has been listed as a national heritage site since 1990.
Wedde
Village
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
Wedde is a village in the municipality Westerwolde in the province Groningen in the Netherlands. It is located 9 km southeast of Winschoten. The castle Wedderborg is located in the village.
Blijham
Village
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Blijham is a village with a population of 2,240 in the municipality of Westerwolde in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands. The origins of the settlement date back to the 11th century. Blijham is situated 3 km north of Spinnenkop Wedderveer.
Spinnenkop Wedderveer
- Type: Windmill
- Description: windmill in Wedde, Netherlands
- Categories: stellingmill, spider’s head mill, building, and industry
- Location: Westerwolde Municipality, Groningen, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
53.08405° or 53° 5′ 3″ northLongitude
7.06841° or 7° 4′ 6″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Inception
1938Open location code
9F5933M9+J9OpenStreetMap ID
way 53776062OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=windmill
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In Other Languages
“Spinnenkop Wedderveer” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 388083”
- Dutch: “Spinnenkop Wedderveer”
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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 “Spinnenkop Wedderveer”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.