Litle Sokumvatnet

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]

LocationGildeskål and Beiarn, Nordland

Coordinates66.9602°N 14.2659°E / 66.9602; 14.2659

BasincountriesNorway

Max.length4 kilometres (2.5 mi)

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Litle Sokumvatnet (Norwegian) Såhkamjávrásj (Lule Sami)
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Location	Gildeskål and Beiarn, Nordland
Coordinates	66.9602°N 14.2659°E / 66.9602; 14.2659
Basin countries	Norway
Max. length	4 kilometres (2.5 mi)
Max. width	1.5 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)
References	NVE[1]
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

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