De Borgmolen
De Borgmolen is a smock mill in Grou, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 2008. Although not in full working order, it can turn in the wind. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 22916.Photo: Foppe01, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Windmill
- Description: windmill in Grou, Netherlands
- Also known as: “De Borgmolen, Grou”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include De Haensmolen, Grou and De Bird.
De Haensmolen, Grou
Windmill
De Haensmolen is a Hollow Post mill in Grou, Friesland, Netherlands which was rebuilt in 2007 after it was demolished by a boat in 2004. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 22917. De Haensmolen, Grou is situated 1 km west of De Borgmolen.
De Bird
Windmill
Photo: Willemjans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
De Bird is a Hollow Post mill in Grou, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in the 18th century. The mill is also known as De Burd and Koopmans Molen. Although not in full working order, it can turn in the wind. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 22915. De Bird is situated 1¼ km south of De Borgmolen.
Roekmole
Windmill
Photo: Reboelje, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Roekmole is a hollow post mill in nature reserve It Eilân in Goëngahuizen, Friesland, Netherlands. It was moved there from polder Krieke near Aldeboarn and has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 35972. Roekmole is situated 2 km southeast of De Borgmolen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grou and Idaerd.
Grou
Village
Photo: Milliped, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grou is a town in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and had around 5655 citizens in January 2017. Since 2014 Grou is part of the municipality of Leeuwarden. Grou is situated 3 km southwest of De Borgmolen.
Idaerd
Village
Photo: Bouwe Brouwer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Idaerd is a village in the municipality of Leeuwarden in the province of Friesland, Netherlands. It had a population of around 80 in January 2017. Idaerd is situated 4½ km west of De Borgmolen.
Friens
Village
Photo: RomkeHoekstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Friens is a village in the municipality Leeuwarden in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 80 in January 2017. Friens is situated 5 km west of De Borgmolen.
De Borgmolen
- Categories: grondzeiler and industry
- Location: Leeuwarden, Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover De Borgmolen from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to Western Frisian—“De Borgmolen” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “De Borgmolen”
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 22916”
- French: “De Borgmolen”
- German: “De Borgmolen”
- Polish: “De Borgmolen”
- Spanish: “De Borgmolen”
- Western Frisian: “Boarchmole”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as De Bird and Pean.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Sitemastate and De Wildlanden.
Friesland: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Heerenveen, Sneek, Harlingen, and De Fryske Marren.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.