Finisterre
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Finisterre may mean:
[edit] The Atlantic
- Cape Finisterre, the headland that is the westernmost point in Spain.
- Finisterre, the former name of a sea area on the United Kingdom Shipping Forecast which was renamed FitzRoy in 2002 to avoid confusion with the Spanish headland.
[edit] Music
- An album from the band Saint Etienne - Finisterre (Saint Etienne), and a subsequent film based around footage of London filmed for use at the band's concerts of the time.
- Finisterre, an Italian progressive rock group led by Fabio Zuffanti
[edit] Other
- Finisterre Range, a mountain range in Papua New Guinea
- A poetry collection by Italian author Eugenio Montale (1943).
- Finisterre, the name of a sailing yacht renowned for its racing record in the 1950s.
- Finisterre universe, a fictional universe created by American science fiction and fantasy author C. J. Cherryh.
- A character in Portland Bill (cartoon)
- Finisterre was the word used on ancient maps to indicate land's end, or edge of the earth
- Finisterre is a company specialising in Technical Apparel for the Surfer, based in St Agnes, Cornwall.Finisterre
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