Fatum
Fatum is a drainage mill near the village of Tzum, Friesland, Netherlands. It is located in the eponymous hamlet of Fatum. It is a hollow post windmill of the type called "spinnenkop" by the Dutch.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: RomkeHoekstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Windmill
- Description: windmill in Tzum, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Fatum, Tzum”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Teetlum and St. John’s Church, Tzum.
Teetlum
Windmill
Photo: Quistnix, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Teetlum, after a nearby terp, also known as Duivenhok 'dove coat' named after the polder it drained, is a drainage mill near the village of Tzum, Friesland, Netherlands. Teetlum is situated 1 km southeast of Fatum.
St. John’s Church, Tzum
Church
Photo: Taks, Public domain.
The St. John's Church is a Protestant church in the Dutch village of Tzum, Friesland. Noteworthy is its 71 metres high church tower. A congregation of the Protestant Church in the Netherlands gathers in the church. St. John’s Church, Tzum is situated 2 km northwest of Fatum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fatum and De Kampen.
Fatum
Hamlet
Fatum is a hamlet in the Dutch municipality of Waadhoeke in the province of Friesland. It is located northwest of Spannum and southwest of Tzum, of which it is a part administratively.
De Kampen
Hamlet
De Kampen is a hamlet in the Dutch municipality of Waadhoeke in the province of Friesland. It is located north of Fatum and southeast of Tzum, of which it is a part administratively.
Barrum
Hamlet
Barrum is a hamlet in the Dutch municipality of Waadhoeke in the province of Friesland. It is located south of Tzum, of which it is a part administratively.
Fatum
- Categories: spider’s head mill, building, and industry
- Location: Waadhoeke, Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
53.14135° or 53° 8′ 29″ northLongitude
5.57615° or 5° 34′ 34″ eastElevation
-1 metres (-3 feet)Inception
1899Open location code
9F574HRG+GFOpenStreetMap ID
way 293010418OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=windmill
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Western Frisian—“Fatum” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Fatum”
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 15876”
- Western Frisian: “Fâltum”
- Western Frisian: “Fatum”
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