A list of windmills in the Belgian province of Limburg.
Location | Name of mill | Type | Built | Notes | Photograph |
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Achel | De Tomp | Grondzeiler | Early 15th century | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ![]() |
Beringen | Dompas | Grondzeiler | Onroerend Erfgoed (in Dutch) | ![]() | |
Bilzen | Moulin de Moppertig | Achtkante molen | Onroerend Erfgoed (in Dutch) | ![]() | |
Boorsem | Stormvogel | Bergmolen | 1858 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ![]() |
Dilsen | De Wachter | Bergmolen | 1871 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ![]() |
Eksel | Stermolen | Staakmolen | 1901 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ![]() |
Elen (Belgium) | De Hoop | Stellingmolen | 1870 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ![]() |
Genk | Galgenmolen | Achtkante Molen | 1954 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ![]() |
Genk | Standerdmolen van Millegem | Staakmolen | 1955 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ![]() |
Hamont | Napoleonsmolen Marthijsemolen Van Breemolen | Stellingmolen | 1804 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ![]() |
Kaulille | Sevensmolen | Grondzeiler | 1891 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ![]() |
Kinrooi | Lemmensmolen | Bergmolen | 1856 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | |
Kortessem | Molen van Vliermaal | Bergmolen | 1857 | Onroerend Erfgoed (in Dutch) | ![]() |
Leopoldsburg | Bergmolen Molen van 't Kamp Molen Bermindt | Bergmolen | 1846 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ![]() |
Leut | Nieuw Leven De Wachter | Staakmolen | 1801 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | |
Lommel | Leyssensmolen Kattenbossermolen | Staakmolen | 1963 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | |
Mechelen-aan-de-Maas | Kruiskenmolen Nooit Gedacht | Bergmolen | 1884 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ![]() |
Molenbeersel | Keijersmolen | Bergmolen | 1869 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ![]() |
Molenbeersel | Zorgvlietmolen Truyensmolen | Beltmolen | 1919 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | |
Ophoven | Korenbloem | Bergmolen | 1806 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ![]() |
Overpelt | Sevensmolen | Staakmolen | 1853 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | |
Overpelt | Leyssens Molen | Bergmolen | 1899 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | |
Riemst | Bergmolen | Onroerend Erfgoed (in Dutch) | ![]() | ||
Sint-Huibrechts-Lille | De Lilse Molen De Nieuwe Molen | Bergmolen | 1908 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | |
Tessenderlo | Oude Molen | Staakmolen | 1728 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ![]() |
Tessenderlo | Engbergse Molen | Bergmolen | 1826 | Molenechos (in Dutch) | ![]() |
Tessenderlo | Schaliënmolen | Achkante molen | 1830 | Onroerend Erfgoed (in Dutch) | ![]() |
Bold indicates a mill that is still standing. Italics indicates a mill with some remains surviving.
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