Toponomy
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Marine Lexicon — Marine mammals — Mythical creatures — Activities related to marine mammals — Toponomy — Zooarchaeology — Historical sources — Cite Marine Lexicon
All along the Atlantic coast, numerous place names (toponyms) are related to marine mammals or to interactions with them. Below, the toponyms are listed alphabetically for each country.
Norway
- Áinnit
- Erkna
- Erknaflua
- Erknaskaret
- Erknaskjæret
- Ertenbogen
- Ertenstein
- Ertenvågen
- Ertenøyane
- Ertnbraken
- Ertnråsa
- Gahtegohppi
- Jiegisgohppi
- Kvalvik
- Kvalvær
- Kvalvåg
- Morššalássát
- Njuorjjoluohgávva
- Njuorjjoluokta
- Spitsbergen