De Buitenmolen, Zevenaar
| De Buitenmolen | |
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De Buitenmolen, 2008 | |
| Origin | |
| Mill name | De Buitenmolen |
| Mill location | Molenstraat 63 6901 CC Zevenaar |
| Coordinates | 51°55′31″N 6°03′56″E / 51.925411°N 6.065470°E |
| Operator(s) | municipally Zevenaar |
| Year built | start of 16th century |
| Information | |
| Purpose | Corn mill |
| Type | Tower mill |
| No. of sails | Four sails |
| Type of sails | Common sails |
| Windshaft | Wood |
| Winding | Internal winding with medieval winding gears |
| No. of pairs of millstones | One pair |
| Size of millstones | 140 centimetres (4.6 ft) diameter |
| Other information | Uses a mound instead of stage to set the sails. One of the oldest windmills of the Netherlands. |
The Buitenmolen (Outer mill) is a tower mill in Zevenaar, Netherlands that was restored to working order in 1970. The mill was built in the beginning of the sixteenth century and is listed as a Rijksmonument, number 40427.