Poggensee

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POGGENSEE

State : Schleswig-Holstein
District (Kreis) : Herzogtum Lauenburg
Amt : Amt Sandesneben-Nusse (until 2008 Amt Nusse)

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Official blazon

In Grün ein breiter goldener Wellenbalken, belegt mit einem linksgewendeten, sitzenden grünen Frosch in Seitenansicht.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on January 26, 1984.

The arms are canting, the frog (in the local dialect Poch or Pogge) stands for the first part of the name, the wavy lines symbolise a lake (See).

Literature : Reissmann, 1997