Weel & Braken
Weel & Braken is a windmill in Koggenland Municipality, North Holland, which is located on Braken. Weel & Braken is situated near the arts center ‘t Brakenkerkje, as well as near the fire station Brandweerkazerne Obdam.
- Type: Windmill
- Description: windmill in Obdam, Netherlands
- Also known as: “rijksmonumentnummer 31212”
- Address: Braken 9, Obdam, 1713GC
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Obdam railway station and Sint-Victorkerk.
Obdam railway station
Railway station
Sint-Victorkerk
Church
Photo: PastoorPaul, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Obdam and Hensbroek.
Weel & Braken
- Categories: pyramid pump, building, and industry
- Location: Koggenland Municipality, North Holland, Western Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
52.66748° or 52° 40′ 3″ north
Longitude
4.90313° or 4° 54′ 11″ east
Established
1632
Open location code
9F46MW83+X7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=windmill
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Western Frisian—“Weel & Braken” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Weel & Braken”
- Western Frisian: “Weel en Braken”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: ‘t Brakenkerkje and Brandweerkazerne Obdam.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: B & B ‘De Oude Stal’ and Notaris Appel.
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