Finisterre

Finisterre, Finisterra, Fisterra, or Finistère may refer to:

Places

• Cape Finisterre (Finisterra, Fisterra), headland in Galicia, north-west Spain, the Southern landfall of the Bay of Biscay
  • Fisterra (comarca), comarca (county) in A Coruña, Galicia
  • Fisterra, municipality in the comarca
  • Finisterre, Shipping Forecast area renamed FitzRoy in 2002
• Finistère, department of France, the Northern landfall of the Bay of Biscay
• Finisterre Range, mountain range in Papua New Guinea

People

• Alexandre de Fisterra or Alexandre Campos Ramírez (1919–2007), Spanish poet, purported inventor of table football
• Felix Finisterre, Saint Lucian politician

Music

• The final track on the 1990 Cooking Vinyl album Freedom and Rain by June Tabor and The Oyster Band
• Finisterres, 1997 album by Dan Ar Braz
• Finisterra (album), 2000 album by Mägo de Oz
• Finisterre (Saint Etienne), 2002 album and subsequent film
• The second track on Memorial (Moonspell album) from 2006
• Finisterre, 2008 album by The Zydepunks
• Último Bondi a Finisterre, 1998 album by Patricio Rey y sus Redonditos de Ricota
• Finisterre (band), an Italian progressive rock band formed in Genoa, Italy in 1993.

Literature

• Finisterre (poetry), 1943 collection by Eugenio Montale
• Finisterre universe, in the fiction of C. J. Cherryh
• Finisterra (novelette), 2007 science-fiction novelette by David Moles

Ships

• HMS Finisterre (D55), Battle-class destroyer of the Royal Navy
• FV Finisterre, crabber lost at St. Ives, Cornwall in 1946

Other uses

• Finisterre–Huon languages in New Guinea
• Finisterre, character in The Adventures of Portland Bill
• Finisterre (Technical Apparel) St Agnes, based ethical clothing company

See also

• Finist'air, airline based in Finistère
• FinisTerrae, supercomputer
• Land's End (disambiguation)