Tinnum

Tinnum (; ) is a village on the North Sea island of Sylt in the district of Nordfriesland in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Today, it is an Ortsteil of the Gemeinde Sylt.

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Instance of: Ortsteil
Country: Germany
Located in: Sylt
Elevation: 5
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Image: Sylt Tinnum Burg.JPG

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Commons category: Tinnum
located in/on physical feature: Sylt
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Tinnum (; ) is a village on the North Sea island of Sylt in the district of Nordfriesland in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Today, it is an Ortsteil of the Gemeinde Sylt.

==Etymology== The meaning of Tinnum (North Frisian: Tinem) is unclear. It may derive from teninge, an Old Frisian word for "enclosure". Alternatively, it may mean "home of Tinne".

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