Tumtum, Washington  | |
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![]() View from WA-291 looking east  | |
![]() Tumtum, Washington  | |
| Coordinates: 47°53′30″N 117°40′59″W / 47.89167°N 117.68306°W | |
| Country | United States | 
| State | Washington | 
| County | Stevens | 
| Elevation | 1,552 ft (473 m) | 
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) | 
| ZIP code | 99034  | 
| Area code | 509 | 
| GNIS feature ID | 1511380[1] | 
Tumtum is an unincorporated community in Stevens County, Washington, United States.[2] Tumtum is located along the Long Lake of the Spokane River, also known as Lake Spokane, and Washington State Route 291 20 miles (32 km) northwest of Spokane. Tumtum has a ZIP code of 99034.[3]
Tumtum is a Chinook Jargon term meaning "heart/soul".[4]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tumtum, Washington
 - ↑ Washington State Highways 2011-2012 (PDF) (Map). Washington Department of Transportation. 2011. § D8. Retrieved July 10, 2012.
 - ↑ ZIP Code Lookup
 - ↑ Majors, Harry M. (1975). Exploring Washington. Van Winkle Publishing Co. p. 110. ISBN 978-0-918664-00-6.
 
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