Windmolen ‘De Boerenzwaluw’

Windmolen ‘De Boerenzwaluw’ is a tower in Achtkarspelen, Friesland. Windmolen ‘De Boerenzwaluw’ is situated nearby to the village Burum, as well as near Visvliet.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Terpkerk and Hilmahuistermolen.

Terpkerk

Church

Photo: Hardscarf, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Terpkerk is a church, which is situated 1¼ km northeast of Windmolen ‘De Boerenzwaluw’.

Hilmahuistermolen

Windmill

Photo: Brimz, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hilmahuistermolen is a windmill, which is situated 2 km southeast of Windmolen ‘De Boerenzwaluw’.

Windmotor Stroobos

Windpump

Photo: Willemjans, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Windmotor Stroobos is a windpump, which is situated 2 km south of Windmolen ‘De Boerenzwaluw’.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Burum and Visvliet.

Burum is a village in Noardeast-Fryslân municipality, Friesland in the Netherlands. It is the site of a ground station of the Dutch Nationale SIGINT Organisatie, which intercepts satellite communications.

Visvliet

Village

Photo: Hardscarf, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Visvliet is a village in the Dutch province of Groningen. It is part of the municipality of Westerkwartier, and is located near the river Lauwers, the border between Friesland and Groningen.

Gerkesklooster

Village

Photo: Baykedevries, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gerkesklooster is a village in Achtkarspelen in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. It forms, together with Stroobos, the double village Gerkesklooster-Stroobos. Gerkesklooster is situated 3 km south of Windmolen ‘De Boerenzwaluw’.

Windmolen ‘De Boerenzwaluw’

Type: Tower
Category: building
Location: Achtkarspelen, Friesland, Northern Netherlands, Netherlands, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

53.26557° or 53° 15′ 56″ north

Longitude

6.21391° or 6° 12′ 50″ east

Inception

2014

Height

40 metres (131 feet)

Operator

Windcentrale

Open location code

9F587687+6H

OpenStreetMap ID

way 627011959

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

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