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'''Country''' : Denmark [[File:Denmark-small.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
'''Country''' : Greenland [[File:groenla2.jpg|60 px|right]]<br><br><br> | |||
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The Danish name of the town was derived from the name the Dutch whalers gave to the mountain behind the village (Suikerbrood, or sugarloaf). The town is now situated a little away from its original position, but the Danish name persists. The mountain is shown in the arms behind a reindeer (karibou) which are the most common here of all Greenland. | The Danish name of the town was derived from the name the Dutch whalers gave to the mountain behind the village (Suikerbrood, or sugarloaf). The town is now situated a little away from its original position, but the Danish name persists. The mountain is shown in the arms behind a reindeer (karibou) which are the most common here of all Greenland. | ||
[[Literature]] : Achen, S.T. : Danmarks Kommunevåbener. Komma, København, 1982. | |||
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[[Category:Granted 1971]] | [[Category:Granted 1971]] | ||
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(SUKKERTOPPEN) Country : Denmark  Country : Greenland  Incorporated into :
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Origin/meaning
The arms were granted in 1971.
The Danish name of the town was derived from the name the Dutch whalers gave to the mountain behind the village (Suikerbrood, or sugarloaf). The town is now situated a little away from its original position, but the Danish name persists. The mountain is shown in the arms behind a reindeer (karibou) which are the most common here of all Greenland.
Literature : Achen, S.T. : Danmarks Kommunevåbener. Komma, København, 1982.
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