Roekmole
Roekmole is a hollow post mill in nature reserve It Eilân in Goëngahuizen, Friesland, Netherlands. It was moved there from polder Krieke near Aldeboarn and has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 35972.Photo: Reboelje, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include De Bird and De Jansmolen.
De Bird
Windmill
Photo: Willemjans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
De Bird is a Hollow Post mill in Grou, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in the 18th century. The mill is also known as De Burd and Koopmans Molen. Although not in full working order, it can turn in the wind. It is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 22915. De Bird is situated 1¼ km west of Roekmole.
De Jansmolen
Windmill
De Jansmolen or De Modden is a Hollow Post mill in Goëngahuizen, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored as a landscape feature. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 34000. De Jansmolen is situated 1½ km south of Roekmole.
De Modderige Bol
Windmill
De Modderige Bol is a Hollow Post mill in Goëngahuizen, Friesland, Netherlands which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 34001. De Modderige Bol is situated 1½ km southwest of Roekmole.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include De Veenhoop and Grou.
De Veenhoop
Village
De Veenhoop is a village in Smallingerland municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 245 in January 2017. De Veenhoop is situated 4 km east of Roekmole.
Grou
Village
Photo: Milliped, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grou is a town in the province Friesland of the Netherlands and had around 5655 citizens in January 2017. Since 2014 Grou is part of the municipality of Leeuwarden. Grou is situated 4 km west of Roekmole.
Earnewâld
Village
Photo: Wester, Public domain.
Earnewâld is a village in Tytsjerksteradiel in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It had a population of around 409 in January 2017. A windmill, De Princehofmolen, is maintained as a landscape feature. Earnewâld is situated 5 km northeast of Roekmole.
Roekmole
- Type: Windmill
- Description: windmill Goëngahuizen, Netherlands
- Categories: spider’s head mill, building, and industry
- Location: Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.09483° or 53° 5′ 41″ northLongitude
5.89401° or 5° 53′ 38″ eastInception
1832Open location code
9F573VVV+WJOpenStreetMap ID
way 291662658OpenStreetMap feature
building=windmillOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=windmillWikidata ID
Q2644832
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Western Frisian—“Roekmole” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Molen van de polder Krieke”
- Dutch: “rijksmonumentnummer 35972”
- Dutch: “Roekmole”
- Polish: “Roekmolen”
- Western Frisian: “Kriekemole”
- Western Frisian: “Roekmole”
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Highlights include It Eilân and Kobbelân.
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