Monnikenburenmolen

The Monnikenburenmolen or Nijhuizumermolen is a drainage mill in , , . It was restored in 2008 after it was only just saved from demolishment in 1994.
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  • Type: Windmill
  • Description: windmill in Nijhuizum, Netherlands
  • Also known as: Monnikenburenmolen, Nijhuizum

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Workum railway station and Jopie Huisman Museum.

Railway station
Workum is a railway station serving , . The station was opened on 28 November 1885. It is located on the Leeuwarden–Stavoren railway between Sneek and Stavoren. The train services are operated by Arriva. is situated 2½ km southwest of Monnikenburenmolen.

Museum
is situated 3 km west of Monnikenburenmolen.

Museum
Photo: Gouwenaar, CC0.
is situated 3 km west of Monnikenburenmolen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nijhuizum and Sandfirden.

Village
is a village in in the province of , the with a population of around 55 in January 2017.

Village
is a small village in municipality in the province of , the . It had a population of around 25 in January 2017.

Village
is a small village in in the province of , . It had a population of around 90 in January 2017. is situated 2½ km north of Monnikenburenmolen.

Monnikenburenmolen

Latitude
52.98636° or 52° 59′ 11″ north
Longitude
5.48952° or 5° 29′ 22″ east
Elevation
-2 metres (-7 feet)
Open location code
9F47XFPQ+GR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 524750850
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­windmill
Geo­Names ID
6949832
Wiki­data ID
Q2909487
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Western Frisian—“Monnikenburenmolen” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Monnikenburenmolen
  • Dutch: rijksmonumentnummer 527646
  • Western Frisian: Monnikebuorrenmole
  • Western Frisian: Mûntsjebuorstermole

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Idserdaburen and Workumermeerpolder.

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