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Station details
TypePrivat, pålagt
OwnerSTATKRAFT ENERGI AS AVD ADM SUNNDALSØRA/AURA KRAFTVERK
Elevation above sea level731 m
River systemNidelvvassdraget
Catchment area681.29 km²
RegulationRegulert m/magasinregulering og overføringer
Coordinates62.9950°N, 11.8316°E
Active since4 September 1940
Latest data (NVE)25 July 2026
Historical records
Highest water level730.79 m28 December 2025
Aquatic environment
Water bodyNesjøen bekkefelt sør og vest/nordvest
Ecological statusGood
Chemical statusGood
🎣 Fishing
Fish speciesbrown trout, grayling, Arctic char, whitefish
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Did you know …
- The station is located on Nidelvvassdraget.
- The station's catchment covers 681 km² and reaches 1,789 metres above sea level at its highest point.
- The catchment is 66% mountain terrain. Snowmelt in spring is a major driver of the discharge here.
- The river system is regulated for hydropower with 3 reservoirs. It was first regulated in 1971.
- The ecological status of the water body is classified as Good: within the EU water quality target.
- Brown trout, grayling, Arctic char, whitefish and others have been recorded in this inland river system within about 5 km of the gauging station, based on Artskart data from Artsdatabanken.
- The mountain Storvollvola rises near the station.
What does Vannkart.no show?
Vannkart.no displays measurements from NVE’s national gauging network. Data comes from NVE HydAPI with historical percentiles (p25/p50/p75), showing how levels compare with the seasonal norm.
How to use the measurements
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Data sources: Hydrology: NVE HydAPI. Weather: Yr / met.no. Data may be delayed. Vannkart.no is not affiliated with NVE or the Norwegian Meteorological Institute.