Windmill in Llanos de la Concepción

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Windmill in Llanos de la Concepción

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Windmill in Llanos de la Concepción, Six-sail windmill monument in Puerto del Rosario, Spain.

The stone windmill features six sails extending from a cylindrical tower, standing against the landscape of Fuerteventura's eastern coast.

Built during the agricultural development of the Canary Islands, this windmill demonstrates the traditional grain processing methods used by local farmers.

The structure holds the status of 'bien de interés cultural', recognizing its importance in preserving the agricultural heritage of the Canary Islands.

Located at coordinates 28.470864, -14.029511, the windmill connects to multiple hiking paths that cross the surrounding Puerto del Rosario region.

The six-sail configuration of this windmill represents an advanced engineering design that increased milling efficiency compared to standard four-sail models.

Location: Puerto del Rosario

GPS coordinates: 28.47086,-14.02951

Latest update: March 8, 2025 10:37

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