Windlust
Windlust is a smock mill in Wolvega, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1884 and is in working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Windmill
- Description: windmill in Wolvega, Netherlands
- Also known as: “Windlust, Wolvega”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kerk op de Hoogte and Oudheidkamer Weststellingwerf.
Kerk op de Hoogte
Church
Photo: Pa3ems, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kerk op de Hoogte is a church, which is situated 320 metres northeast of Windlust.
Oudheidkamer Weststellingwerf
Museum
Photo: RomkeHoekstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oudheidkamer Weststellingwerf is a museum, which is situated 1 km northeast of Windlust.
Wolvega railway station
Railway station
Wolvega is a railway station in Wolvega, Netherlands. The station opened on 15 January 1868 and is on the Arnhem–Leeuwarden railway. The services are operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen. Wolvega railway station is situated 1 km northeast of Windlust.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wolvega and Oldetrijne.
Wolvega
Town
Photo: Martijnvanvulpen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wolvega, is the capital and largest town in the municipality of Weststellingwerf in the province of Friesland, in the Netherlands. It had a population of around 13,090 in 2021.
Oldetrijne
Village
Photo: RomkeHoekstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oldetrijne is a village in Weststellingwerf in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 210 in 2017. The village was first mentioned in 1320 as Ostrinde, and means "old border line". Oldetrijne is situated 3½ km west of Windlust.
Oldeholtpade
Village
Oldeholtpade is a village in Weststellingwerf in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 1,020 in 2017. The village was first mentioned in 1204 as "Holenpathe juxta Liennam1", and means "old low-lying path". Oldeholtpade is situated 4 km northeast of Windlust.
Windlust
- Categories: stellingmill, building, and industry
- Location: Weststellingwerf Municipality, Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.87391° or 52° 52′ 26″ northLongitude
5.99393° or 5° 59′ 38″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Inception
1888Open location code
9F47VXFV+HHOpenStreetMap ID
way 268292716OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=windmill
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Western Frisian—“Windlust” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 38880”
- Dutch: “Windlust”
- Western Frisian: “Wynlust”
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