Jennelt

Village of Krummhörn in Lower Saxony, Germany
Coat of arms of Jennelt
Coat of arms
Location of Jennelt
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53°27′49″N 7°07′50″E / 53.46371°N 7.13052°E / 53.46371; 7.13052CountryGermanyStateLower SaxonyDistrictAurichMunicipalityKrummhörnArea
 • Metro
3.57 km2 (1.38 sq mi)Elevation
1 m (3 ft)Population
 • Metro
362Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codes
26736
Dialling codes04923

Jennelt is a village in the region of East Frisia, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is part of the municipality of Krummhörn. The village is located to the east of Visquard and to the south of Eilsum.

Jennelt was built on a warft and already mentioned as Gein Leth in the 8th/9th century. Other early spellings include Geenlede, Jennlede, Jennlete, and Jennlet.[1] In the last half of the 13th century, the Church of Jennelt was built on the western side of the elongated village.[2]

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  • Chapel in Jennelt
    Chapel in Jennelt
  • Former brickworks near Jennelt
    Former brickworks near Jennelt
  • Interior of the church
    Interior of the church

References

  1. ^ "Jennelt". Greetsiel-Krummhoern.de (in German). Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Evangelisch-Reformierte Kirche Jennelt". Ostfriesland (in German). Retrieved 18 October 2023.

External links

  • Media related to Jennelt at Wikimedia Commons
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