Lebesby
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Heraldry of the World Civic heraldry of Norway - Norske Kommunevåpen |
LEBESBY
Province : Finnmark
Official blazon
Delt av gull og svart ved tredobbelt tindesnitt med to tinder.
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on July 22, 1988.
The arms represent the Finnkirka ("the Finn Church"), a cliff by the sea in the municipality. This cliff formation has the appearance of a church, and in former times was used by Sami people as a place of sacrifice.