Nieuwe Molen
Nieuwe Molen is a watermill in Alken, Arrondissement of Tongeren, Flanders which is located on Molenstraat. Nieuwe Molen is situated nearby to the monastery Kasteel d’Erckenteel, as well as near the church Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Onbevlekt Ontvangenkerk.Photo: Eebie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Watermill
- Description: watermill in Terkoest, Belgium
- Also known as: “Herkermolen”, “Nieuwmolen”, and “Ter Koestermolen”
- Address: Molenstraat 58
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kasteel d’Erckenteel and Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Onbevlekt Ontvangenkerk.
Kasteel d’Erckenteel
Monastery
Photo: Eebie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kasteel d’Erckenteel is a monastery, which is situated 550 metres west of Nieuwe Molen.
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Onbevlekt Ontvangenkerk
Church
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw Onbevlekt Ontvangenkerk is a church, which is situated 590 metres southwest of Nieuwe Molen.
Kasteel Leva
Castle
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kasteel Leva is a castle, which is situated 1 km south of Nieuwe Molen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sint-Lambrechts-Herk and Stevoort.
Sint-Lambrechts-Herk
Village
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sint-Lambrechts-Herk is a sub-municipality of the city of Hasselt located in the province of Limburg, Flemish Region, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Hasselt.
Stevoort
Village
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stevoort is a sub-municipality of the city of Hasselt located in the province of Limburg, Flemish Region, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Hasselt. Stevoort is situated 3 km northwest of Nieuwe Molen.
Hasselt
Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY 3.0.
Hasselt is the capital and largest city of the province of Limburg in the Flemish Region of Belgium. As of 1 January 2025, Hasselt had a total population of 90,249.
Nieuwe Molen
- Categories: building and industry
- Location: Alken, Arrondissement of Tongeren, Limburg, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.9004° or 50° 54′ 2″ northLongitude
5.28392° or 5° 17′ 2″ eastElevation
29 metres (95 feet)Inception
<1775Open location code
9F27W72M+5HOpenStreetMap ID
way 220130671OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=watermill
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“Nieuwe Molen” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Nieuwe Molen”
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