Roekmole

Roekmole is a hollow post mill in nature reserve It Eilân in , , . It was moved there from polder Krieke near and has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 35972.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include De Bird and De Jansmolen.

Windmill
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is a Hollow Post mill in , , 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. is situated 1¼ km west of Roekmole.

Windmill
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or De Modden is a Hollow Post mill in , , which has been restored as a landscape feature. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 34000. is situated 1½ km south of Roekmole.

Windmill
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is a Hollow Post mill in , , which has been restored to working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 34001. is situated 1½ km southwest of Roekmole.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include De Veenhoop and Grou.

Village
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is a village in municipality in the province of , the . It had a population of around 245 in January 2017. is situated 4 km east of Roekmole.

Village
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is a town in the province of the and had around 5655 citizens in January 2017. Since 2014 is part of the municipality of . is situated 4 km west of Roekmole.

Village
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is a village in in the province of , the . It had a population of around 409 in January 2017. A , , is maintained as a landscape feature. is situated 5 km northeast of Roekmole.

Roekmole

Latitude
53.09483° or 53° 5′ 41″ north
Longitude
5.89401° or 5° 53′ 38″ east
Inception
1832
Open location code
9F573VVV+WJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 291662658
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­windmill
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­windmill
Wiki­data 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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