Weijpoortsemolen

Weijpoortsemolen is a windmill in , . Weijpoortsemolen is situated nearby to the fort , as well as near the hamlet .
Photo: Quistnix, CC BY-SA 2.5.
  • Type: Windmill
  • Description: windmill in Nieuwerbrug, Netherlands
  • Also known as: “De Weijpoortsche Molen”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wierickerschans and Bodegraven railway station.

Fort
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
The Fort is a part of the Old Dutch Waterline or "Oude Hollandse Waterlinie". This was a defence system that allowed large parts of the country to be flooded. is situated 800 metres west of Weijpoortsemolen.

Railway station
Photo: Aquilo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bodegraven is a railway station in , . The railway station was opened in 1878, when the rail connection between and Utrecht was opened. is situated 3½ km west of Weijpoortsemolen.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 3½ km west of Weijpoortsemolen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Weijpoort and Weijland.

Hamlet
Nieuwerbrug is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 5 km west of .

Hamlet
Photo: Jan dijkstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the province of . It is a part of the municipality of , and lies about 5 km west of . The statistical area "Weijland", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 400.

Village
Photo: P.H. Louw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the province of . It is a part of the former municipality of , and lies about five kilometres west of .

Weijpoortsemolen

Latitude
52.07961° or 52° 4′ 47″ north
Longitude
4.79475° or 4° 47′ 41″ east
Elevation
-1 metres (-3 feet)
Open location code
9F463QHV+RW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 307032305
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­windmill
Geo­Names ID
6950284
Wiki­data ID
Q4548715
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Weijpoortsemolen” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 9762”
  • Dutch: “Weijpoortsemolen”

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