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'''Country''' : Iceland [[File:Iceland.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br>
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* 1994 Brei&eth;uv&iacute;kurhreppur
* 1994 [[Neshreppur utan Ennis]]
* 1994 [[Ólafsvík]]
* 1994 Sta&eth;arsveit


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===Origin/meaning===
===Origin/meaning===
The arms show Snæfellsjökull, a glacier topped volcano, which dominates the region and gave the region its name (Snæfell meaning snow mountain), and four fish for the four former municipalities. Fishing is still the main source of income for the region.
The arms show Snæfellsjökull, a glacier topped volcano, which dominates the region and gave the region its name (Snæfell meaning snow mountain), and four fish for the four former municipalities. Fishing is still the main source of income for the region.


[[Literature]] : Image obtained from the Icelandic Association of Municipalities (Samband Íslenzkra Svetarfélaga)
[[Literature]] : Image obtained from the Icelandic Association of Municipalities (Samband Íslenzkra Svetarfélaga)

Latest revision as of 05:43, 24 August 2024

Arms (crest) of Snæfellsbær
SNÆFELLSBÆR

Country : Iceland
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Official blazon
English blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms show Snæfellsjökull, a glacier topped volcano, which dominates the region and gave the region its name (Snæfell meaning snow mountain), and four fish for the four former municipalities. Fishing is still the main source of income for the region.

Literature : Image obtained from the Icelandic Association of Municipalities (Samband Íslenzkra Svetarfélaga)


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