Vääna

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Vääna
Vääna manor
Vääna manor
Vääna is located in Estonie
Vääna
Vääna
Location in Estonie
Coordinates: 59°23′18″N 24°24′43″E / 59.38833°N 24.41194°E / 59.38833; 24.41194
Kintra Estonie
Coonty Harju Coonty
Municipality Harku Pairish
Population
 (01.06.2010[1])
 • Total266
Vääna

Vääna (German: Feyena, Faehna, Fähna) is a veelage in Harku Pairish, Harju Coonty in northren Estonie. It haes a population o 266 (as o 1 Juin 2010).[1] Vääna is locatit aboot 20 km (12 mi) frae the caipital Tallinn.

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In 1913 a narrae-gauge, militar-purpose railwey connectin Vääna an Tallinn wis opened. Its initial purpose wis supplyin forts an defensive poseetions o Peter the Great's Naval Fortress, locatit in the vicinity o Vääna. In 1933 railwey wis haundit ower tae Estonie Railweys an uised for passenger transport, till the line wis feenally closed in 1959. Thare is still an auld station biggin on the north-eastren edge o the veelage.

References[eedit | eedit soorce]

  1. a b "Üldinfo". Harku vald. Archived frae the original on 27 Februar 2010. Retrieved 3 August 2013.

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