Morro das Velas Windmill - São Jorge, Açores, Portugal
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RuiJSDuarte
N 38° 40.951 W 028° 13.069
26S E 394075 N 4282250
A ruined windmill mear Velas, São Jorge.
Waymark Code: WMKZQE
Location: Arquipélago dos Açores, Portugal
Date Posted: 06/23/2014
Views: 2
We can find this old windmill in the a nearby Velas hill.
It was built with a local stone type, also used in the fortifications as it was able to take (round) shots of canon without breaking.
Purpose: Milling
Open to the public: yes
Is This Windmill Functional?: No
Windmill Farm: no
Date of Manufacture: Not listed
Cost: Not Listed
Museum on Site: Not Listed
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