De Leest
De Leest is a windmill in Laarbeek, North Brabant. De Leest is situated nearby to the village Lieshout, as well as near the nature reserve Geeneindsche Heide.Photo: Quistnix, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vogelenzang and Croy Castle.
Croy Castle
Castle
Photo: Ghirlandajo, Public domain.
The Croy Castle is a castle in the Dutch province North Brabant, near the village Aarle-Rixtel which is part of the municipality of Laarbeek. From 1642 until 1968 Croy belonged to the municipality Stiphout. Croy Castle is situated 3 km southeast of De Leest.
Geeneindsche Heide
Nature reserve
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Geeneindsche Heide is a nature reserve, which is situated 3 km south of De Leest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lieshout and Mariahout.
Lieshout
Village
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Lieshout is a village located in the province of North Brabant in the south of the Netherlands, about 15 kilometres northeast of Eindhoven. There are 4,300 inhabitants, and the village is known for its brewing company Swinkels Family Brewers.
Mariahout
Village
Photo: JHGS, CC BY-SA 3.0 nl.
Mariahout is a village located in the province of North Brabant in the south of the Netherlands, about 20 kilometers northeast of Eindhoven. Mariahout has a population of about 1700 and is the smallest village of the municipality of Laarbeek. Mariahout is situated 3 km northwest of De Leest.
Aarle-Rixtel
Village
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aarle-Rixtel is a village in the Dutch municipality of Laarbeek in North Brabant. It lies about 4 km north of Helmond. Since the municipal reorganization of 1968 the castle Croy is part of Aarle-Rixtel. Aarle-Rixtel is situated 3 km east of De Leest.
De Leest
- Type: Windmill
- Description: windmill in Lieshout, Netherlands
- Categories: smock mill on a small hill, building, and industry
- Location: Laarbeek, North Brabant, Southern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.51544° or 51° 30′ 56″ northLongitude
5.59174° or 5° 35′ 30″ eastElevation
17 metres (56 feet)Inception
1862Open location code
9F37GH8R+5MOpenStreetMap ID
way 286253957OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=windmill
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In Other Languages
“De Leest” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “De Leest”
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 25888”
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