Horten, Vestfold (Norway)

Last modified: 2021-08-25 by christopher oehler
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image by Tomislav Šipek, 19 January 2019

• The Flag
• Coat of Arms

• Vestfold
• Norwegian municipal flags
• Norway

The Flag

Here is flag and coat of arms of Horten.
Sources:
https://www.google.hr/maps/@59.415812,10.485024,3a,24.9y,178.18h,111.1t/data=!3m4!1e1!3m2!1sTzfysvMwZWO6C38CpIZqMA!2e0!6m1!1e1?hl=hr 
http://www.kms-arkitekter.no/Sider/Horten-R%C3%A5dhus.aspx 
Image of Flag (Google Street View)
Tomislav Šipek, 26 October 2015

According to a photo on https://www.horten.kommune.no/tjenester/, the flags dimensions are 2:3.
Tomislav Šipek, 19 January 2019

Coat of Arms

image by Tomislav Šipek, 26 October 2015

Horten's coat of arms was approved by the royal resolutionb of 19 November 1907 after a drawing by Andreas Bloch.
The design symbolizest naval base that was located in the city. The rose refers to city gardens.
Željko Heimer, 03 November 2015