Øksnes
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ØKSNES
Province : Nordland
Additions : 1964 Langenes
Official blazon
I gull to adosserte svarte angler.
Origin/meaning
The arms were granted on August 22, 1986.
The arms show two fishing hooks, appropriate symbols for a municipality which is dependent on fishing and sailing.
Literature : Norwegian Municipal Network and Nissen, H : Heraldisk Tidsskrift 58(1988)