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Calgary. Bruderheim Windmill. Smock. 1920. Located in Heritage Park Historical Village open-air museum. [1] Edmonton. Fort Edmonton Park Mill. Smock.
Pointe-Claire Windmill 45.425197 -73.825608. Tower: 1709 [7] Ohio Barns ...
In this nation more than others, "windmill" is often used to refer to what are properly termed windpumps bringing up water for agriculture. This is at least partly due to usage by windpump builders Eclipse Windmill Company (1873) and Aermotor Windmill Company (1888, the sole surviving US "windmill" manufacturer [ 1 ] ).
The windmills at Kinderdijk in the village of Kinderdijk, Netherlands is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A windmill is a structure that converts wind power into rotational energy using vanes called sails or blades, by tradition specifically to mill grain (), but in some parts of the English-speaking world, the term has also been extended to encompass windpumps, wind turbines, and other applications.
It is the oldest windmill on the island of Montreal and one of 18 remaining windmills in Quebec. [1] Like most mills in New France it was built to a French design, a cylindrical stone tower with a movable roof which could be turned by a tail pole to face the sails to the wind. The mill had two doors, to provide an exit regardless of which ways ...
Pages in category "Windmills in Canada" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
A list of windmills and windmill sites which lie in the current ceremonial county of Norfolk. This list covers those windmills that had a function other than drainage. Drainage mills are covered by the List of drainage windmills in Norfolk. Mills used for drainage and another function appear on both lists.
List of wind farms in Canada. Henvey Inlet, the largest wind farm in Ontario and the third largest in Canada. This is a list of operational wind farms in Canada with a capacity of at least 100 MW. The name of the wind farm is the name used by the energy company when referring to the farm. The Centennial Wind Power Facility in Saskatchewan was ...