Træna

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Civic heraldry of Norway - Norske Kommunevåpen
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TRÆNA

Province : Nordland

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Official blazon

I rødt tre gull angler, 2-1.

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on July 24, 1987.

The arms show three fishhooks made of bone from the Stone Age, as were found in the local Kirkhelleren cave. These hooks symbolize the importance of fishing in the municipality.

Literature : Norwegian Municipal Network