De Jager

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De Jager is a smock mill in Woudsend, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1719 and is in working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument. ()

Alternative names: Built: 1719 (306 years ago)Coordinates: 52°56'30"N, 5°37'46"E

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FrieslandNetherlands

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De Jager – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: De Kaai, Doris Mooltje, De Rat, 't Lam.

3.4 miS
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De Kaai
87 min walk • De Kaai, nestled in the picturesque landscape of the Netherlands, is a testament to the country's rich history of windmills. These iconic structures, with their large sails turning in the wind, have been an integral part of Dutch heritage for centuries.
5.5 miNW
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Doris Mooltje
140 min walk • Doris Mooltsje is a drainage mill near the village of Oudega, Friesland, Netherlands. It is a hollow post windmill of the type called spinnenkop by the Dutch. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 527647 and has been restored to working order in 1998.
4.9 miN
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De Rat
125 min walk • De Rat is a smock mill in IJlst, Friesland, Netherlands, which was originally built in the seventeenth century at Zaanstreek, North Holland. In 1828 it was moved to IJlst, where it worked using wind power until 1920 and then by electric motor until 1950. The mill was bought by the town of IJlst in 1956 and restored in the mid-1960s.
~840 ftNW
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't Lam
5 min walk • 't Lam is a smock mill in Woudsend, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in the late 17th century and is in working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument.
4.5 miE
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De Sweachmermolen
114 min walk • De Sweachmermolen is a smock mill between Langweer and Boornzwaag, Friesland, Netherlands which was built in 1782. The mill has two functions: it is a drainage mill and a corn mill.
5 miN
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Terpensmole
129 min walk • The Terpensmole is a drainage mill in IJlst, Friesland, Netherlands. It was moved from its earlier location in Sneek in 2011 where it was known as the Himmole. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 22914. It is fully functional and can be used to help drain the adjacent polder.
6.3 miNE
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De Geeuwpoldermolen
161 min walk • The Geeuwpoldermolen is a drainage mill near the twin village of Oppenhuizen, Friesland, Netherlands. It is a hollow post windmill of the type called spinnenkop by the Dutch.
4 miSE
Locality
De Fryske Marren
103 min walk • De Fryske Marren is a municipality of Friesland in the northern Netherlands. It was established 1 January 2014 and consists of the former municipalities of Gaasterlân-Sleat, Lemsterland, Skarsterlân and parts of Boarnsterhim, all four of which were dissolved on the same day.