Røst

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Official blazon
Norwegian	I sølv tre oppvoksende svarte skarver.
English	blazon wanted

The arms were granted on November 28, 1986.

The arms show three cormorants, which play a role in a local legend, in which three brothers can transform themselves into cormorants.

Literature: Nissen, H : Heraldisk Tidsskrift 58(1988)

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