Windmills of Fuerteventura


Almácigo (#es7028)

(28.47658,-14.004) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

skelton - house converted and extended - millstones removed and made into a garden feature, no sails but gearing remains

Still owned and occupied by the grandson of the original miller

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Antigua (#es7004)

(28.43073,-14.012) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

tower - restored, 4 sails, open as a museum

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Antigua (#es7011)

(28.42091,-14.005) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

tower - ruin, remnants of 2 sails remain

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Antigua (#es7023)

(28.42265,-14.020) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

tower - being house converted 2010, no cap or sails

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Antigua (#es7005)

(28.42145,-13.989) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

Molino Los Palos: tower

built in the 21st Century, but has been equiped with milling equipment of a sort, 4 sails

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Antigua (#es7017)

(28.41037,-14.012) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

tower

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Corralejo (#es7000)

(28.74004,-13.869) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

tower - ruin, but retains stones

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Corralejo (#es7001)

(28.74088,-13.869) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

Molina de Juan Morera: skeleton - restored, 4 sails

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Cotillo (#es7020)

(28.67959,-14.000) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

tower - restored, 4 sails

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La Oliva (#es7027)

(28.63273,-13.948) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

tower - ruin, retains millstones

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Lajares (#es7007)

(28.67273,-13.941) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

tower - restored, 4 sails

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Lajares (#es7008)

(28.67196,-13.942) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

skeleton - restored, 4 sails

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Lajares (#es7026)

(28.67872,-13.940) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

El Taro: tower

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Llanos de La Concepcion (#es7006)

(28.47514,-14.027) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

tower - restored, 4 sails

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Llanos de La Concepcion (#es7009)

tower - restored, 6 sails

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Llanos de La Concepcion (#es7025)

(28.48102,-14.012) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

skeleton - 6 sails - 1 currently broken (2010)

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Los Estancos (#es7029)

(28.52244,-13.906) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

skelton - probably house converted - broken millstones appear to be outside, was 6 sailed, fragments remain in place

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Pajara (#es7024)

(28.35519,-14.118) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

tower - ruin

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Puerto Lagas (#es7012)

(28.53143,-13.836) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

skeleton - restored, 4 sails

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Tefia (#es7002)

(28.52544,-14.005) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

tower - restored, 6 sails

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Tefia (#es7003)

(28.52503,-13.994) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

skeleton - 6 sails

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Tindaya (#es7030)

(28.59033,-13.993) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

skelton - house converted - wooden parts entirely reconstructed, though original wooden parts were lying alongside in 2010

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Tiscamanita (#es7013)

(28.35310,-14.035) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

tower - restored, 4 sails

Forms the focal point of the milling museum. Interior exhibits include various hand mills, milling tools, models, bits of mills.

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Tiscamanita (#es7014)

(28.35376,-14.038) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

tower - ruined tower, no interior contents

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Vales de Ortega (#es7018)

(28.38958,-14.015) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

skeleton - 12 sailed

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Vales de Ortega (#es7019)

(28.38967,-14.013) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

tower - restored

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Vales de Ortega (#es7021)

(28.39348,-14.011) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

tower - being restored (or possibly house converted) 2010, cap and remains of 4 sails retained

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Vales de Ortega (#es7022)

(28.39630,-14.011) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

tower - ruin, no machinery or cap

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Villaverde (#es7015)

(28.62244,-13.913) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

tower - restored

Of the pair of mills on the ridge, this one has more vertical sides, and was restored first

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Villaverde (#es7016)

(28.62313,-13.915) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

tower - restored

more tapered sides than the other mill on the same ridge

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Mock Mills

Caleta de Fuste (#esmock7002)

(28.39638,-13.858) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

tower

4 sails, feature in the middle of a minature golf course

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Caleta de Fuste (#esmock7003)

(28.38842,-13.862) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

Hotel Sheraton: tower

constructed c2004, this does not look like a local windmill at all. Probably used for storage

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Caleta de Fuste (#esmock7004)

(28.39711,-13.860) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

The Windmill Bar: skeleton

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Corralejo (#esmock7000)

(28.72868,-13.863) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

skeleton - built c2006 as a feature for a shopping centre, 4 sails but no gearing

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Corralejo (#esmock7005)

(28.73517,-13.869) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

El Molino restaurant: sails attached to building

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Corralejo (#esmock7005)

(28.73517,-13.869) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

Oliva Beach: skeleton

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Parque Holandes (#esmock7001)

(28.61094,-13.832) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

Restaurante Don Pepe: tower

note that the 4 sails are mounted on the wall, not in the cap!

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Villaverde (#esmock7007)

(28.63506,-13.902) Google Maps Aerial - Dual Google & Bing Maps

tower

Minature mill housing WC

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