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Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout

Also known as Windmills at Kinderdijk

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Location

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Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout is about 11 km east of Rotterdam. The nearest other World Heritage site is Van Nellefabriek, about 14 km away.

Nearest towns and cities

  • Rotterdam · about 1,005,000 peopleabout 11 km west
  • The Hague · about 1,406,000 peopleabout 35 km north-west
  • Utrecht · about 640,000 peopleabout 40 km north-east
  • 's-Hertogenbosch · about 135,000 peopleabout 55 km south-east
  • Amsterdam · about 1,031,000 peopleabout 55 km north
  • Haarlem · about 350,000 peopleabout 55 km north
Mill Network at Kinderdijk-ElshoutRotterdamVan Nellefabriek5 km
The site is ringed; towns and other World Heritage sites are shown for context, and the dashed circle is the size of the site's area.

Nearby World Heritage sites

The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies

Map of Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout and the 5 nearest World Heritage sitesVan Nellefabriek1Rietveld Schröder House2Amsterdam Canal Ring3Defence Line of Amsterdam4Beemster Polder5Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout
Markers: square cultural, circle natural, diamond mixed.

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