Feinsum, the Glossary
Feinsum (Finkum) is a village in Leeuwarden municipality in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands.[1]
Table of Contents
15 relations: Anno Domini, Central European Summer Time, Central European Time, Friesland, Leeuwarden, Leeuwarderadeel, Levee, Municipalities of the Netherlands, Netherlands, Postal codes in the Netherlands, Provinces of the Netherlands, Slagdijkstermolen, Feinsum, Telephone numbers in the Netherlands, Terp, Windmill.
- Leeuwarden
Anno Domini
The terms anno Domini. (AD) and before Christ (BC) are used when designating years in the Julian and Gregorian calendars.
Central European Summer Time
Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+02:00), sometimes referred to as Central European Daylight Time (CEDT), is the standard clock time observed during the period of summer daylight-saving in those European countries which observe Central European Time (CET; UTC+01:00) during the other part of the year.
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Central European Time
Central European Time (CET) is a standard time of Central, and parts of Western Europe, which is one hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
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Friesland
Friesland (official Fryslân), historically and traditionally known as Frisia, named after the Frisians, is a province of the Netherlands located in the country's northern part.
Leeuwarden
Leeuwarden (longname /; Town Frisian: Liwwadden; Leeuwarder dialect: Leewarden) is a city and municipality in Friesland, Netherlands, with a population of 127,073 (2023). Feinsum and Leeuwarden are Populated places in Friesland.
Leeuwarderadeel
Leeuwarderadeel (Ljouwerteradiel) is a former municipality in the northern Netherlands. Feinsum and Leeuwarderadeel are Friesland geography stubs and Leeuwarden.
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Levee
A levee, dike (American English), dyke (Commonwealth English), embankment, floodbank, or stop bank is a structure used to keep the course of rivers from changing and to protect against flooding of the area adjoining the river or coast.
Municipalities of the Netherlands
Since 1 January 2023, there have been 342 regular municipalities (gemeenten) and three special municipalities (bijzondere gemeenten) in the Netherlands.
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Netherlands
The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country located in Northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean.
Postal codes in the Netherlands
Postal codes in the Netherlands, known as postcodes, are alphanumeric, consisting of four digits followed by two uppercase letters.
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Provinces of the Netherlands
There are twelve provinces of the Netherlands representing the administrative layer between the national government and the local governments, with responsibility for matters of subnational or regional importance.
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Slagdijkstermolen, Feinsum
Slagdijkstermolen is a smock mill in Feinsum, Friesland, the Netherlands which has been restored to working order.
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Telephone numbers in the Netherlands
Telephone numbers in the Netherlands are administered by the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation of the Netherlands.
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Terp
A terp, also known as a wierde, woerd, warf, warft, werf, werve, wurt or værft, is an artificial dwelling mound found on the North European Plain that has been created to provide safe ground during storm surges, high tides and sea or river flooding.
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Windmill
A windmill is a structure that converts wind power into rotational energy using vanes called sails or blades, by tradition specifically to mill grain (gristmills), but in some parts of the English-speaking world, the term has also been extended to encompass windpumps, wind turbines, and other applications.
See also
Leeuwarden
- Alde Leie
- Baard, Friesland
- Bartlehiem
- Bears, Friesland
- Boarnsterhim
- Britsum
- De Alde Feanen National Park
- Eagum
- Easterlittens
- Feinsum
- Friens
- Friesland Bank
- Goutum
- Grou
- Húns
- Hempens
- Hijum
- Hilaard
- Idaerd
- Jellum
- Jelsum
- Jirnsum
- Jorwert
- Koarnjum
- Leeuwarden
- Leeuwarderadeel
- Lekkum
- Leons, Friesland
- Littenseradiel
- Mantgum
- Miedum
- Reduzum
- Snakkerburen
- Stiens
- Swichum
- Teerns
- Warstiens
- Warten
- Weidum
- Wergea
- Wirdum, Friesland
- Wytgaard
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feinsum
Also known as Finkum.