Lenvik
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LENVIK
Province : Troms
Official blazon
I blått tre skråstilte gull årer med bladene opp.
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on August 22, 1986.
The arms show three oars and are a symbol for the fishing and sailing in the municipality. To distinguish the arms from those from many other fishing towns, the oar was chosen as a symbol.
Literature : Norwegian Municipal Network; Norske Kommunevåpen, Kommunalforlaget, 1987.; Norske by- og adelsvåben, Kaffe Hag.