Óskópnir
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In Norse mythology, Óskópnir is another name for Vigrid, the great island battlefield where the final conflict of Ragnarök will be waged. The source for this term is found in Fáfnismál, stanzas 14 and 15, during the dialogue between Sigurd and Fafnir.
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