finmark

[ fin-mahrk ]

/ ˈfɪnˌmɑrk /

the markka of Finland.

Origin of finmark

From Swedish; see origin at Finn, mark²

Then so mighty was he in all Finmark that he reigned there like the king himself.

Weird Tales from Northern Seas |Jonas Lie
In the following year he revisited Nordland and travelled into Finmark.

The Visionary |Jonas Lie
The water here, as along the whole coast of Norway and Finmark, is marvelously transparent.

Harper's Magazine, Vol III, June 1851 |Various
My friend was asked by a passenger whether he did not think the women of Finmark very beautiful.

Northern Travel |Bayard Taylor

Then he sailed north to Finmark, and all the way to Bjarmaland, where he had many a battle, and won many a victory.

Heimskringla |Snorri Sturlason