Litle Sokumvatnet

LocationGildeskål and Beiarn, Nordland
Coordinates66°57′37″N 14°15′57″E / 66.9602°N 14.2659°E / 66.9602; 14.2659
Basin countriesNorway
Max. length4 kilometres (2.5 mi)
Max. width1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi)
Surface area
4.53 km2 (1.75 sq mi)
Shore length1
22.73 kilometres (14.12 mi)
Surface elevation
649 metres (2,129 ft)
ReferencesNVE[1]
Location
Interactive map of the lake
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Litle Sokumvatnet (Norwegian) or Såhkamjávrásj (Lule Sami)[2] is a lake that lies in Gildeskål Municipality (with a very small portion crossing into neighboring Beiarn Municipality) in Nordland county, Norway. Litle Sokumvatnet lies directly northeast of the larger lake Sokumvatnet.[3] The lake serves as a reservoir for the Forså Hydroelectric Power Station.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Innsjødatabase". NVE.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2024-09-07.
  2. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-09-22.
  3. ^ "Litle Sokumvatnet" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-02-17.
  4. ^ SKS produksjon: Forså. Archived 2017-02-02 at the Wayback Machine