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windpump A windpump is a type of windmill which is used for pumping water. Windpumps were used to pump water since at least the 9th century in what is now Afghanistan, Iran and Pakistan. The use of wind pumps became widespread across the Muslim world an ...
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Africa


South Africa

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List of windmills in South Africa A list of windmills in South Africa. Locations Western Cape Other locations Notes Known building dates are in bold text. Non-bold text denotes first known date. Dates in "Notes" column is last known date the mill was in existence unless ...


Asia


Israel

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Japan


Syria


Taiwan


Thailand


Australia


Australia

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List of windmills in Australia A list of traditional windmills in Australia. Locations New South Wales Norfolk Island Queensland South Australia Tasmania Victoria Western Australia Notes Names in bold denote surviving windmills. Known building dates are in bold ...


New Zealand


Europe


Austria


Belarus


Belgium

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Bulgaria


Czech Republic

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Denmark

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List of windmills in Denmark This is a list of windmills in Denmark. Bornholm See List of windmills on Bornholm Fyn, Funen and South Funen Archipelago Lolland-Falster and surrounding islands Zealand Other See also *Lists of wind turbines in Denmark Notes Survi ...


Estonia

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Finland


France

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Germany

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Greece

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Hungary


Ireland

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Italy


Latvia


Lithuania


Malta

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Netherlands

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List of windmills in the Netherlands Windmills are known worldwide as an iconic symbol of Dutch culture. Some 1,200 historic windmills survive, most of which are gristmills or polder mills. Many remain fully functional, and their upkeep and operation is promoted by a number of civic o ...
Virtually every small town and polder in the Netherlands has one or more windmills. The
Zaanstreek The Zaan () is a small river in the province of North Holland in the northwestern Netherlands and the name of a district through which it runs. The river was originally a side arm of the IJ bay and travels 13.5 kilometers (8½ miles) through the m ...
alone has had over a thousand industrial windmills, each with a name and well-documented history (see list of windmills at
Zaanse Schans Zaanse Schans () is a neighbourhood of Zaandam, near Zaandijk, Netherlands. It is best known for its collection of windmills and wooden houses that were relocated here from the wider region north of Amsterdam for preservation. From 1961 to 1974, o ...
). Other well-known windmills are the
windmills at Kinderdijk The windmills at Kinderdijk are a group of 19 monumental windmills in the Alblasserwaard polder, in the province of South Holland, Netherlands. Most of the mills are part of the village of Kinderdijk in the municipality of Molenlanden, and one m ...
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Poland

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Portugal

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Romania


Russia


Slovakia


Spain

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Sweden

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Turkey


Ukraine


United Kingdom

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List of windmills in the United Kingdom This is a list of windmills and windpumps in the United Kingdom. England The list is divided into the current ceremonial counties of England: Bedfordshire See List of windmills in Bedfordshire Berkshire ;Mock mill Buckinghamshire See Li ...


Channel Islands

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Isle of Man

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North America


Antigua


Barbados


Canada

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Guadeloupe


Saint Kitts and Nevis


United States

*See List of windmills in the United States In the United States, there are some traditional windmills, but the American usage of the word "windmill" includes some that are actually
windpumps A windpump is a type of windmill which is used for pumping water. Windpumps were used to pump water since at least the 9th century in what is now Afghanistan, Iran and Pakistan. The use of wind pumps became widespread across the Muslim world an ...
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South America


Brazil


Uruguay


References


See also

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Windpump A windpump is a type of windmill which is used for pumping water. Windpumps were used to pump water since at least the 9th century in what is now Afghanistan, Iran and Pakistan. The use of wind pumps became widespread across the Muslim world an ...
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Watermill A watermill or water mill is a mill that uses hydropower. It is a structure that uses a water wheel or water turbine to drive a mechanical process such as milling (grinding), rolling, or hammering. Such processes are needed in the production of ...
* Horse mill *
Moulin Rouge Moulin Rouge (, ; ) is a cabaret in Paris, on Boulevard de Clichy, at Place Blanche, the intersection of, and terminus of Rue Blanche. In 1889, the Moulin Rouge was co-founded by Charles Zidler and Joseph Oller, who also owned the Paris Ol ...
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