Weijpoortsemolen
Weijpoortsemolen is a windmill in Bodegraven-Reeuwijk, South Holland. Weijpoortsemolen is situated nearby to the fort Wierickerschans, as well as near the hamlet Weijland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Windmill
- Description: windmill in Nieuwerbrug, Netherlands
- Also known as: “De Weijpoortsche Molen”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wierickerschans and Bodegraven railway station.
Wierickerschans
Fort
The Wierickerschans 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. Wierickerschans is situated 800 metres west of Weijpoortsemolen.
Bodegraven railway station
Railway station
Photo: Aquilo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bodegraven is a railway station in Bodegraven, Netherlands. The railway station was opened in 1878, when the rail connection between Leiden and Utrecht was opened. Bodegraven railway station is situated 3½ km west of Weijpoortsemolen.
Sint Willibrorduskerk
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sint Willibrorduskerk is a church, which is situated 3½ km west of Weijpoortsemolen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Weijpoort and Weijland.
Weijpoort
Hamlet
Nieuwerbrug is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Bodegraven, and lies about 5 km west of Woerden. The statistical area "Nieuwerbrug", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 1270.
Weijland
Hamlet
Photo: Jan dijkstra, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Weijland is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Bodegraven, and lies about 5 km west of Woerden. The statistical area "Weijland", which also can include the surrounding countryside, has a population of around 400.
Nieuwerbrug
Village
Photo: P.H. Louw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nieuwerbrug is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the former municipality of Bodegraven, and lies about five kilometres west of Woerden.
Weijpoortsemolen
- Categories: pyramid pump and industry
- Location: Bodegraven-Reeuwijk, South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.07961° or 52° 4′ 47″ northLongitude
4.79475° or 4° 47′ 41″ eastElevation
-1 metres (-3 feet)Open location code
9F463QHV+RWOpenStreetMap ID
node 307032305OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=windmill
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In Other Languages
“Weijpoortsemolen” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 9762”
- Dutch: “Weijpoortsemolen”
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