Koźlak windmill
The post mill is the earliest type of European windmill. Its defining feature is that the whole body of the mill that houses the machinery is mounted on a single central vertical post.Photo: SeptemberWoman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Windmill
- Description: earliest type of European windmill
- Also known as: “peg and post mill”, “peg mill”, “post mill”, “Post mill”, “stob mill”, and “Wiatrak Koźlak”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of the Assumption in Bierzgłowo and Saint Valentine church in Łążyn.
Church of the Assumption in Bierzgłowo
Church
Photo: Przemek Jahr, Public domain.
Church of the Assumption in Bierzgłowo is situated 250 metres northwest of Koźlak windmill.
Saint Valentine church in Łążyn
Church
Photo: Pjahr, Public domain.
Saint Valentine church in Łążyn is situated 2 km west of Koźlak windmill.
Exaltation of the Holy Cross church in Przeczno
Church
Photo: Margoz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Exaltation of the Holy Cross church in Przeczno is situated 3 km northeast of Koźlak windmill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bierzgłowo and Łążyn.
Bierzgłowo
Village
Photo: Margoz, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
Bierzgłowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łubianka, within Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.
Łążyn
Village
Photo: Pjahr, Public domain.
Łążyn is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zławieś Wielka, within Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.
Słomowo
Village
Słomowo is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Łubianka, within Toruń County, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-central Poland.
Koźlak windmill
- Categories: mill, building, historic site, and industry
- Location: Gmina Łubianka, Toruń County, Kujawsko-Pomorskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
53.13019° or 53° 7′ 49″ northLongitude
18.44456° or 18° 26′ 40″ eastInception
1870Open location code
9F5W4CJV+3ROpenStreetMap ID
way 1064176915OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=windmillWikidata ID
Q180997
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Western Frisian—“Koźlak windmill” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “казловы вятрак”
- Danish: “stubmølle”
- Danish: “Stubmølle”
- Dutch: “staakmolen”
- Dutch: “standerdmolen”
- Dutch: “Standerdmolen”
- Esperanto: “Pivota muelejo”
- Estonian: “pukktuulik”
- Estonian: “Pukktuulik”
- Finnish: “jalkamylly”
- Finnish: “konttimylly”
- Finnish: “varvasmylly”
- Finnish: “Varvasmylly”
- French: “moulin chandelier”
- French: “moulin poteau”
- French: “moulin sur pivot”
- French: “Moulin sur pivot”
- German: “Bockmühle”
- German: “Bockwindmühle”
- German: “Deutsche Windmühle”
- German: “Kastenmühle”
- German: “Ständermühle”
- Japanese: “ポストミル”
- Japanese: “ボックヴィントミューレ”
- Japanese: “ボック風車”
- Low German: “staakmölle”
- Low German: “standeerdmölle”
- Low German: “stoandermölle”
- Low German: “Stoandermölle”
- Polish: “koźlak”
- Polish: “Koźlak”
- Polish: “wiatrak koźlak”
- Polish: “wiatrak kozłowy”
- Swedish: “fotkvarn”
- Swedish: “stolpkvarn”
- Swedish: “stubbamölla”
- Swedish: “stubbkvarn”
- Swedish: “Stubbkvarn”
- Tamil: “ஐரோப்பியக்காற்றாலை”
- Tamil: “கம்பக் காற்றாலை”
- Ukrainian: “стовповий вітряк”
- Ukrainian: “Стовповий вітряк”
- Vlaams: “Stoakmeuln”
- Western Frisian: “Standermole”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cmentarz parafialny w Bierzgłowie and Kaplica przedpogrzebowa.
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