Tinnis
Tennis or Tinnīs was a medieval city in Egypt which no longer exists. It was most prosperous from the 9th century to the 11th century until its abandonment. It was located at 31°12′N 32°14′E, on an island in Lake Manzala, southwest of Port Said.- Ruin
- …lies at an elevation of 4 metres (13 feet)
- …is also known as “Tennîs”
- Description: medieval city in Egypt
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Fuad and Port Said.
Port Fuad
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Port Fuad or Port Fouad is a city in Port Said Governorate, Egypt. Port Fuad is situated 10 km northeast of Tinnis.
Al Gamil Fort
Locality
Port Said Airport serves the city of Port Said, Egypt, at the north end of the Suez Canal. Al Gamil Fort is situated 10 km north of Tinnis.
Tinnis
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Latitude
31.2° or 31° 12′ north
Longitude
32.23333° or 32° 14′ east
Open location code
8G3J662M+28
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Tinnis” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تنيس”
- Arabic: “جزيرة تنيس”
- Catalan: “Tinnís”
- Chinese: “塔尼斯”
- Chinese: “田尼斯”
- Dutch: “Tennis”
- Egyptian Arabic: “تنيس”
- Esperanto: “Tinnis”
- Finnish: “Tennis”
- Finnish: “Tinnis”
- French: “Tinnis”
- Indonesian: “Tinnis”
- Italian: “Tinnis”
- Japanese: “ティニス”
- Japanese: “ティンニース”
- Persian: “تنیس، مصر”
- Persian: “تنیس”
- Polish: “Tinnis”
- Portuguese: “Ténis”
- Portuguese: “Tennis”
- Portuguese: “Tinnis”
- Russian: “Тиннис”
- South Azerbaijani: “تنیس، میصر”
- Thai: “ตินนีส”
- Yue Chinese: “Tennis”
- Yue Chinese: “庭尼斯”
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