De Schoolmeester
De Schoolmeester is a smock mill in Westzaan, Netherlands, which is maintained in full working order. It is the only wind-powered paper mill in the world. The mill is listed as Rijksmonument number 40013.- Windmill
- Description: windmill in Westzaan, Netherlands
- Address: Guispad 3, Westzaan, 1551SX
- Also known as“De Schoolmeester, Westzaan”“Papiermolen De Schoolmeester”
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Villages in the Area
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Westzaan
Westzaan is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland.
Koog aan de Zaan
Koog aan de Zaan is a town in the Dutch province of North Holland.
Zaandijk
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De Schoolmeester
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Latitude
52.4679° or 52° 28′ 4″ north
Longitude
4.78662° or 4° 47′ 12″ east
Open location code
9F46FQ9P+5J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made = windmill
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Western Frisian—“De Schoolmeester” goes by many names.
De SchoolmeesterDutch
rijksmonumentnummer 40013Dutch
De SchoolmeesterWestern Frisian
De Schoolmeester (Westsaan)Western Frisian
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