Båtsfjord
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BÅTSFJORD
Province: Troms of Finnmark (until 2020 Finnmark
Norwegian |
I blått en sølv fiskekrok. |
English | blazon wanted |
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on April 19, 1985.
The arms show a fish hook as a symbol for the great economic importance of fishing and fish processing in the municipality. The shape of the hook was derived from ancient stone age hooks found in the municipality.
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Index of the siteLiterature: Norwegian Municipal Network and Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.