puna(“red”) + vuori(“mountain”), a kind of translation of the Swedish name Rödbergen, Rödberget. The name is a reference to reddish sea cliffs in the area. The name was originally in the plural both in Swedish and Finnish.[1]
^ Sirkka Paikkala, editor (2007), Suomalainen paikannimikirja [Book of Finnish Place names] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Karttakeskus, Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus, →ISBN