Tjasker - Binnenmaas - The Netherlands
Posted by: eikenboom
N 51° 47.258 E 004° 35.868
31U E 610204 N 5738626
Tjasker type windmill in nature area Groot Koninkrijk
Waymark Code: WM86Q1
Location: Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Date Posted: 02/08/2010
Views: 10
Small tjasker type windmill at the entrance to the nature resort Groot Koninkrijk near 's Gravendeel, south east of Rotterdam.
Tjasker are small water pumping windmills that are used to deliver additional pumping power in areas where the regular power (from windmills or engine driven pumps) may not be sufficient or when only a small pumping capacity is needed.
It is on private property, but well visible from the road which is only 8 meters away.
Purpose: Water Pumping
Open to the public: no
Is This Windmill Functional?: Yes!
Windmill Farm: no
Museum on Site: no
Date of Manufacture: Not listed
Cost: Not Listed
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