Viimsi alevik

Viimsi is a small borough in Harju County, Estonia, about 9 km northeast of the centre of Tallinn, just north of Tallinn's subdistrict Merivälja. Viimsi is the administrative centre of Viimsi Parish.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Estonian War Museum and Tallinn TV Tower.

Estonian War Museum

Museum

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The Estonian War Museum is a war museum in Viimsi, Estonia. The museum is dedicated to military history of Estonia. The museum is named after Estonian general Johan Laidoner.

Tallinn TV Tower is a free-standing structure with an observation deck, built to provide better telecommunication services for the 1980 Moscow Summer Olympics regatta event. Tallinn TV Tower is situated 4 km southeast of Viimsi alevik.

Pirita convent

Archaeological site

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Pirita Convent was a Bridgettine convent for both nuns and monks, located in the district of Pirita in Tallinn, Estonia. It functioned from 1407 to 1575. Pirita convent is situated 4 km south of Viimsi alevik.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pärnamäe and Randvere.

Pärnamäe

Hamlet

Photo: Aulo Aasmaa, CC BY 3.0.

Pärnamäe is a village in Viimsi Parish, Harju County in northern Estonia. It's located about 9 km northeast of the centre of Tallinn, situated just north of Tallinn's subdistrict Mähe and east of the settlement Viimsi. Pärnamäe has a population of 1,191.

Randvere

Hamlet

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Randvere is a village in Viimsi Parish, Harju County in northern Estonia. It is located about 11 km northeast of the centre of Tallinn, on the coast of Muuga Bay, northwest of the Port of Muuga. Randvere is situated 3½ km east of Viimsi alevik.

Lubja

Hamlet

Lubja is a village in Viimsi Parish, Harju County in northern Estonia.

Viimsi alevik

Type: Locality
Location: Viimsi Parish, Harju, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude

59.5002° or 59° 30′ 1″ north

Longitude

24.8429° or 24° 50′ 34″ east

Elevation

39 metres (128 feet)

Open location code

9GF6GR2V+35

GeoNames ID

11050607

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