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Troms og Finnmark

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The coat of arms of Troms og Finnmark county features a golden fortress tower on a blue field. The tower symbolizes the region's strategic importance as Norway's northernmost territory, bordering Russia and Finland. The blue field represents the Arctic Ocean and Barents Sea. This county was formed in 2020 by merging Troms and Finnmark and is Norway's largest county by area, encompassing vast Arctic landscapes including the North Cape.

Troms og Finnmark contains the North Cape (Nordkapp), traditionally considered the northernmost point of Europe, and Hammerfest, one of the world's northernmost cities.

Adopted: 2020