Wouda pumping station

The ir. D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station is a in the , and the largest still operational steam-powered pumping station in the world.
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  • Opening hours: February—December Tuesday—Saturday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: steam-powered pumping station and museum in Lemmer, the Netherlands
  • Also known as: “Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal”
  • Address: Gemaalweg 1, Lemmer, 8531PS
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Zijlroedebrug and Tsjerke oan it Dok.

Bridge
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is a bridge, which is situated 1¼ km east of Wouda pumping station.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 2 km east of Wouda pumping station.

Cemetery
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is situated 3 km northwest of Wouda pumping station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lemmer and Rutten.

Town
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is a town in the municipality of , in the province of . lies adjacent to the and the and is one of Friesland's best-known surface water sports locations.

Village
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is a village in the central . It is located in , , about 8 km northwest of . It was founded in 1952. is situated 4½ km south of Wouda pumping station.

Village
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is a village in Lemsterland in the province of , the . It had a population of around 350 in 2004. is situated 6 km northeast of Wouda pumping station.

Wouda pumping station

Latitude
52.84629° or 52° 50′ 47″ north
Longitude
5.68002° or 5° 40′ 48″ east
Inception
1920
Open location code
9F47RMWJ+G2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 286889698
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­technical_monument
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q1121835
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Frisian—“Wouda pumping station” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal”
  • Catalan: “D.F. Wouda”
  • Catalan: “Estació de bombament D.F. Wouda”
  • Chinese: “沃达蒸汽泵站”
  • Chinese: “沃達蒸汽泵站”
  • Czech: “D. F. Woudova parní čerpací stanice”
  • Dutch: “Ir. D.F. Wouda-gemaal”
  • Dutch: “Ir. D.F. Woudagemaal”
  • Dutch: “Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal”
  • Dutch: “Ir.D.F.Wouda-gemaal”
  • Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 25772”
  • Dutch: “Stoomgemaal Tacozijl”
  • Dutch: “Woudagemaal”
  • Esperanto: “Drenmaŝino Ir. D. F. Wouda”
  • Esperanto: “Ir. D.F. Wouda drenmaŝino”
  • Esperanto: “Ir. D.F. Woudadrenilo”
  • Finnish: “Ir. D.F. Woudagemaal”
  • French: “Ir. D.F. Woudagemaal”
  • French: “Station de pompage a la vapeur de D.F. Wouda”
  • French: “Station de pompage à la vapeur de d.f. wouda”
  • French: “station de pompage à vapeur de D.F. Wouda”
  • French: “Station de pompage à vapeur de D.F. Wouda”
  • Georgian: “ვაუდის სადგური”
  • German: “Woudagemaal”
  • Hebrew: “תחנת השאיבה ד. פ. ואודה”
  • Hebrew: “תחנת השאיבה ד. פ. וודה”
  • Hindi: “आईआर.डी.एफ. वाउडेजेमाल”
  • Hungarian: “D. F. Wouda gőzszivattyúrendszer”
  • Italian: “Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal”
  • Japanese: “D.F.ヴァウダ蒸気水揚げポンプ場”
  • Japanese: “Ir.D.F.ヴァウダヘマール”
  • Korean: “D.F. 보우다 증기기관 양수장”
  • Macedonian: “Црпна станица „Вауда“”
  • Maltese: “Impjant tal-Ippompjar bl-Istim ta‘ Wouda”
  • Maltese: “Impjant tal-Ippompjar bl-Istim ta’ Wouda”
  • Persian: “ایستگاه پمپاژ بخار وودا”
  • Polish: “Woudagemaal”
  • Portuguese: “Estação de Bombagem a Vapor de D.F. Wouda”
  • Russian: “Ir. D.F. Woudagemaal”
  • Russian: “Ваудагемал”
  • Russian: “Паровая насосная станция Вауда”
  • Slovak: “D. F. Woudova parná čerpacia stanica”
  • Spanish: “Ir D F Woudagemaal”
  • Spanish: “Ir. D. F. Woudagemaal”
  • Spanish: “Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal”
  • Swedish: “Woudas ångpumpstation”
  • Turkish: “Ir. D.F. Woudagemaal”
  • Ukrainian: “Парова насосна станція Вауда”
  • Vietnamese: “Ir.D.F. Woudagemaal”
  • Vietnamese: “Trạm bơm bằng hơi nước D.F.Woudagemaal”
  • Western Frisian: “Woudagemaal”
  • Western Frisian: “Yr. D.F. Woudagemaal”

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