💧 Watermills of the World

These are notable watermills — mills driven by river and stream power that ground grain and drove industry for centuries, many surviving as heritage landmarks. Each profile shows where the mill is, which country it is in, and a plain-English introduction from Wikipedia.

237 watermills from 18 countries are covered below, grouped by continent. Open any watermill for its full profile.

Americas (113) Asia (2) Europe (122)

Americas (113 watermills)

Asia (2 watermills)

Europe (122 watermills)

Coordinates are approximate locations. Descriptions: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached on our server. Data sourced from Wikidata. Related: Mountains · Lakes · Islands · World Heritage.