Lebesby

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LEBESBY

Province : Troms of Finnmark (until 2020 Finnmark

Official blazon
Norwegian	Delt av gull og svart ved tredobbelt tindesnitt med to tinder.
English	blazon wanted

Origin/meaning

The arms were granted on July 22, 1988.

The arms represent the Finnkirka ("the Finn Church"), a cliff by the sea in the municipality. This cliff formation has the appearance of a church, and in former times was used by Sami people as a place of sacrifice.