De Broekmolen
De Broekmolen is a smock mill in Broeksterwâld, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 11678.Photo: Theun, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Windmill
- Description: windmill in Broeksterwâld, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Broekmolen” and “De Broekmolen, Broeksterwâld”
- Address: Schwartzenbergloane 2a, Damwâld, 9104AZ
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grutte Mûne, Broeksterwâld and Eeltsjemar.
Grutte Mûne, Broeksterwâld
Windmill
Photo: Theun, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Grutte Mûne is a smock mill in Broeksterwâld, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 11679. Grutte Mûne, Broeksterwâld is situated 1 km southwest of De Broekmolen.
Eeltsjemar
Lake
Photo: Gouwenaar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Eeltsjemar is a lake, which is situated 3 km west of De Broekmolen.
Protestant church of Rinsumageast
Church
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
The Protestant church of Rinsumageast or Saint Alexander’s church is a religious building in Rinsumageast, Netherlands, one of the many medieval churches in Friesland. Protestant church of Rinsumageast is situated 3 km northwest of De Broekmolen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Broeksterwâld and Damwâld.
Broeksterwâld
Village
Photo: Reboelje, Public domain.
Broeksterwâld is a village in the Dantumadiel municipality of Friesland, in the Netherlands. In 2017, it had a population of around 1,100.
Damwâld
Village
Photo: Baykedevries, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
Damwâld is a village in the Dantumadiel municipality of Friesland, in the Netherlands. In 2020 it had 5630 citizens. This number of citizens makes Damwâld the largest village in the municipality of Dantumadiel.
De Falom
Village
Photo: Gouwenaar, Public domain.
De Falom is a village in the Dantumadiel municipality of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of 235 in 2017. De Falom is situated 2½ km southeast of De Broekmolen.
De Broekmolen
- Categories: grondzeiler, building, and industry
- Location: Dantumadiel Municipality, Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.27606° or 53° 16′ 34″ northLongitude
5.97758° or 5° 58′ 39″ eastElevation
-3 metres (-10 feet)Inception
1876Open location code
9F577XGH+C2OpenStreetMap ID
node 524751445OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=windmill
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Western Frisian—“De Broekmolen” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Broekmolen”
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 11679”
- Polish: “De Broekmolen”
- Western Frisian: “Broekmûne”
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