Sog ( isl. Sog ) - a river in the southern part of Iceland .
| Coz | |
|---|---|
| isl Sog | |
 Hydroelectric power station on the river Sog | |
| Characteristic | |
| Length | 19 km |
| Watercourse | |
| Source | Tingvlavlavatn |
| • Coordinates | |
| Mouth | Elvusau |
| • Height | 103 m |
| • Coordinates | |
| Location | |
| Water system | Elvusau → Atlantic Ocean |
| A country |
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| Region | Sydurland |
| Area | Audnes |
 - source  - mouth | |
The length of the river is just a little more than 19 km, but in terms of water flow , reaching 110 m³ / s, this is the country's most powerful river. Sog flows out of the largest lake in Iceland, Tingvadlavatn , and merging with Hvitau , forms the river Elvusau . The height of the source is 103 m above sea level [1] .
Three hydro power plants with a capacity of 15, 27 and 48 MW were built on the river.
The river is inhabited by loaches , Atlantic salmon and trout .
Notes
- ↑ Map sheet Q-27-3,4 .