Weel & Braken

Weel & Braken is a windmill in Koggenland Municipality, North Holland which is located on Braken. Weel & Braken is situated nearby to the arts center ‘t Brakenkerkje, as well as near the fire station Brandweerkazerne Obdam.

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Type: Windmill
Description: windmill in Obdam, Netherlands
Address: Braken 9, Obdam, 1713GC

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sint-Victorkerk and Obdam railway station.

Sint-Victorkerk

Church

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Sint-Victorkerk is a church, which is situated 1 km northeast of Weel & Braken.

Obdam railway station

Railway station

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Obdam is a railway station in Obdam, Netherlands. The station opened in 1898, on the Hoorn - Heerhugowaard line. There are two tracks at this station, creating a passing loop on the otherwise single-track railway. Obdam railway station is situated 1¼ km north of Weel & Braken.

Obdammermolen

Museum

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Obdammermolen is a museum, which is situated 2 km northwest of Weel & Braken.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Obdam and Hensbroek.

Obdam

Village

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Obdam is a village and former municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland and the region of West-Frisia. The municipality ceased to exist on 1 January 2007 when it merged with Wester-Koggenland to form the new municipality of Koggenland.

Hensbroek

Village

Hensbroek is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Koggenland, and lies about 4 km east of Heerhugowaard.