Westmolen
Westmolen is a windmill in Gorinchem, Alblasserwaard-Drechtsteden, South Holland. Westmolen is situated nearby to the house Oostmolen, as well as near the village Schelluinen.Photo: Quistnix, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Oostmolen and De Avelingen.
Gorinchem railway station
Railway station
Photo: Fantaglobe11, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gorinchem is a railway station in the town of Gorinchem, Netherlands. It is on the MerwedeLingelijn. It was opened on 1 December 1883. Train services are operated by Qbuzz. Gorinchem railway station is situated 2 km east of Westmolen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schelluinen and Sleeuwijk.
Schelluinen
Village
Schelluinen is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Molenlanden, and lies about 4 km west of Gorinchem.
Sleeuwijk
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sleeuwijk is a village in the Dutch province of North Brabant and part of the municipality of Altena. Sleeuwijk is situated 3 km south of Westmolen.
Nederslingeland
Hamlet
Nederslingeland is a polder in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is located about 5 km northwest of the city of Gorinchem. The hamlet Pinkeveer is located in the polder. Nederslingeland is situated 3½ km northwest of Westmolen.
Westmolen
- Type: Windmill
- Description: windmill in Gorinchem, Netherlands
- Categories: pyramid pump, building, and industry
- Location: Gorinchem, Alblasserwaard-Drechtsteden, South Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.84024° or 51° 50′ 25″ northLongitude
4.94003° or 4° 56′ 24″ eastElevation
-1 metres (-3 feet)Inception
1814Open location code
9F36RWRR+32OpenStreetMap ID
way 274955338OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=windmill
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Western Frisian—“Westmolen” goes by many names.
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