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Vaivara, Estonia

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Village in Estonia Village in Ida-Viru County, Estonia
Vaivara
Village
Vaivara railway stationVaivara railway station
Country Estonia
CountyIda-Viru County
MunicipalityNarva-Jõesuu
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Vaivara (German: Waiwara) is a village in Narva-Jõesuu municipality, Ida-Viru County in northeastern Estonia. Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, it was located in Vaivara Parish.

During World War II, Vaivara concentration camp, the primary Nazi concentration camp in Estonia, was located near Vaivara train station.

References

  1. Classification of Estonian administrative units and settlements 2014 (retrieved 28 July 2021)
Preceding station Elron Following station
Orutowards Tallinn Tallinn–Narva Auveretowards Narva
Settlements in Narva-Jõesuu (urban municipality)
Town Coat of arms of Narva-Jõesuu municipality
Small boroughs
Villages

59°22′N 27°46′E / 59.367°N 27.767°E / 59.367; 27.767

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