Weidemolen
Weidemolen is a windmill in Zaanstad, North Holland. Weidemolen is situated nearby to the windmill De Kat, as well as near Het Zwarte Kalf.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Zaans Museum and De Kat.
Zaans Museum
Museum
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Zaans Museum is a museum in Zaandam, Netherlands, located at the Zaanse Schans. It opened in 1998 to preserve and protect the heritage of the Zaan area. Zaans Museum is situated 260 metres southeast of Weidemolen.
De Kat
Windmill
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De Kat is the only remaining working windmill in the world which produces paint. The mill is in the Zaanse Schans, Zaanstad. De Kat is an octagonal smock mill. De Kat is situated 110 metres west of Weidemolen.
De Zoeker
Windmill
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De Zoeker is the name of an oil windmill, located in the Zaanse Schans, Zaanstad. Its purpose is to press seeds such as linseed and rapeseed into vegetable oil. De Zoeker is situated 170 metres northwest of Weidemolen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zaanse Schans and Haaldersbroek.
Zaanse Schans
The Zaanse Schans is an open air conservation area and museum, on the bank of the Zaan River, north of Zaandam in the Netherlands. It displays the traditional architecture of the area and has several functioning windmills and craftsman's workshops, which are open to visitors.
Haaldersbroek
Hamlet
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Haaldersbroek is a hamlet in Zaanstad, North Holland in the Netherlands. It is located in the southeast of Kalverpolder and next to Zaanse Schans. The hamlet was first mentioned in historical records in the late 14th century.
Zaandijk
Village
Zaandijk is a town in the municipality of Zaanstad, province of North Holland, Netherlands. It lies about 11 kilometres northwest of Amsterdam and had a population of 8,686 in 2017.
Weidemolen
- Type: Windmill
- Category: industry
- Location: Zaanstad, North Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.47509° or 52° 28′ 30″ northLongitude
4.81955° or 4° 49′ 10″ eastOpen location code
9F46FRG9+2ROpenStreetMap ID
node 2281860574OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=windmill
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