Erkna

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Map showing the frequency of the toponyms (containing) Erkna in Norway per county. © Universitetymuseum of Bergen

Erkna • toponym linked to the occurrence of grey seal. It is also used in different combinations like e.g. Erknaflua, Erknaskaret, or Erknaskjæret. Similarly, Erten- as part of a toponym is also linked to grey seals.

Country
Norway
County/ Region
  • Møre og Romsdal
  • Vestland
First use

Associated with
Grey seal