Sokumvatnet
Sokumvatnet is a lake that lies in the municipality of Gildeskål in Nordland county, Norway. Sokumvatnet is located about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) southeast of the village of Inndyr. It lies just south of the lake Litle Sokumvatnet and northeast of the lake Langvatnet.[1] The lake serves as a reservoir for the Sundsfjord Hydroelectric Power Station.[2]
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  Sokumvatnet Location of the lake Show map of Nordland Sokumvatnet Sokumvatnet (Norway) Show map of Norway | |
| Location | Gildeskål, Nordland |
| Coordinates | 66.9192°N 14.2126°E / 66.9192; 14.2126 |
| Basin countries | Norway |
| Max. length | 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) |
| Max. width | 1.3 kilometres (0.81 mi) |
| Surface area | 6.54 km2 (2.53 sq mi) |
| Shore length1 | 26.36 kilometres (16.38 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 322 metres (1,056 ft) |
| References | NVE |
| 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. | |
See also
- List of lakes in Norway
- Geography of Norway
References
- Store norske leksikon. "Sokumvatnet" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2012-02-17.
- SKS produksjon: Sundsfjord. Archived 2017-02-02 at the Wayback Machine
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