Nõmme () is a village in Väike-Maarja Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in northeastern Estonia. (retrieved 28 July 2021)
Name Nõmme was attested in historical sources as [Ass mit dem] Nömmeschen Dorf in 1782, Nöm̄e in 1796, Nömme-M. in 1826, and Nomme and Nömme in 1844. The name comes from the common noun nõmm (genitive: nõmme) 'heath, moor, moorland', referring to the local geography.
Notable people Notable people that were born or lived in Nõmme include the following: Arnold Soom (1900–1977), historian
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