Vesuvius, windmill

Vesuvius, windmill is a windmill in Ooststellingwerf Municipality, Friesland. Vesuvius, windmill is situated nearby to the village Elsloo, as well as near Makkinga.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bonifatiuskerk, Makkinga and De Weyert.

Bonifatiuskerk, Makkinga

Church

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Bonifatiuskerk, Makkinga is a church, which is situated 3 km north of Vesuvius, windmill.

De Weyert is a smock mill in Makkinga, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1925 and is in working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 31725. De Weyert is situated 3 km north of Vesuvius, windmill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elsloo and Makkinga.

Elsloo

Village

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Elsloo is a village consisting of around 600 inhabitants in the municipality of Ooststellingwerf in the east of Friesland in the Netherlands. The hamlets considered part of the village are Tronde and Canada.

Makkinga

Village

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Makkinga is a village in the Dutch municipality of Ooststellingwerf in the province of Friesland. On 1 January 2017, it had 1,040 inhabitants. Makkinga is known among transportation planners and engineers as the first community to introduce the concept of shared space, which means the removal of traffic controls in the high street to encourage safer interaction between vehicles and pedestrians. Makkinga is situated 3 km north of Vesuvius, windmill.

Nijeberkoop

Village

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Nijeberkoop is a village consisting of about 270 inhabitants in the municipality of Ooststellingwerf in 2017 in the east of Friesland, the Netherlands. Nijeberkoop is situated 3 km west of Vesuvius, windmill.

Vesuvius, windmill

Type: Windmill
Description: windmill in Friesland, Netherlands
Categories: tjasker and industry
Location: Ooststellingwerf Municipality, Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

52.95698° or 52° 57′ 25″ north

Longitude

6.23284° or 6° 13′ 58″ east

Elevation

7 metres (23 feet)

Open location code

9F48X64M+Q4

OpenStreetMap ID

node 524751423

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=windmill

GeoNames ID

6949875

Wikidata ID

Q2172298

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Western Frisian—“Vesuvius, windmill” goes by many names.

Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 386197”
Dutch: “Vesuvius”
Italian: “Vesuvio (mulino a vento)”
Western Frisian: “Vesuvius”

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