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Nõmme

Located in Tallinn, Harju Coordinates: 59°22′39″ N 24°41′09″ E

Nõmme
Dmitry G · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Population
39,422
39.4K
Elevation
57 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
TLL Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport9 km
HEL Helsinki Vantaa Airport106 km

About Nõmme

Nõmme is a neighbourhood. Location: Tallinn, Harju. Population: 39,422.

From Wikipedia

Nõmme (Estonian for 'heath') is one of the eight administrative districts (Estonian: linnaosa) of Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. It has a population of 37,147 (As of 1 August 2025) and covers an area of 28 km2 (11 sq mi), population density is 1,326.7/km2 (3,436/sq mi). The district is largely a middle-class, suburban area, mostly consisting of listed private homes from the 1920s and 1930s and is sometimes referred to as the "Forest Town."

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
29.2 km²
Official website
tallinn.ee

Source: Wikidata

Twin towns and sister cities of Nõmme

  • Espoo· Finland

Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.

Population of Nõmme over time

Population of Nõmme over time
2011 35,463
2019 38,509
2020 38,296
2023 34,952

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Nõmme

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 70 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -8°)
Wettest month
August (79 mm)
Driest month
February (34 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Nõmme
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-2°2°8°15°19°21°20°14°9°4°0°
Average low (°C)-7°-8°-4°0°5°10°13°12°8°3°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)493436373554757973747060

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Nõmme

The nearest airport is Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL), 9 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 8 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) Tallinn 9 kmnortheast
  • Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) Helsinki (Vantaa) 106 kmnorth
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 107 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 8 kmnortheast
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 273 kmsouth
  • Stockholm Population: 1.5M 376 kmwest
  • Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 382 kmwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Nõmme

Within 100 km: 26 historic and cultural sites, 32 natural sites, 99 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km19 places

  • Aegna Saar Island 23 kmN
  • Nargen Island Island 23 kmNW
  • Kumbli Island 23 kmN
  • Kräsuli Island 23 kmN

25–60 km35 places

  • Prangli Saar Island 33 kmNE
  • Suur-Pakri Saar Island 46 kmW
  • Rammu Island 37 kmNE
  • Koipsi Island 38 kmNE

60–100 km103 places

  • Kuusisaari Island 91 kmN
  • Vormsi Island 92 kmSW
  • Osmussaar Island 74 kmW
  • Mohni Island 72 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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