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Station details
TypePrivat, pålagt
OwnerSTATKRAFT SF
Elevation above sea level738 m
River systemNumedalslågen
Catchment area1857.87 km²
RegulationRegulert m/magasinregulering og overføringer
Coordinates60.3222°N, 8.9243°E
Active since1 May 1919
Latest data (NVE)25 July 2026
Historical records
Highest water level734.64 m6 June 2024
Aquatic environment
Water bodyNumedalslågen fra Tunhovdfjorden til Rødberg
Ecological statusNot applicable
Chemical statusNot classified
🎣 Fishing
Fish speciesbrown trout, Arctic char, minnow
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Did you know …
- The station is located on Numedalslågen.
- The station's catchment covers 1,858 km² and reaches 1,538 metres above sea level at its highest point.
- The catchment is 56% mountain terrain. Snowmelt in spring is a major driver of the discharge here.
- The river system is regulated for hydropower with 4 reservoirs. It was first regulated in 1928.
- Brown trout, Arctic char, minnow have been recorded in this inland river system within about 5 km of the gauging station, based on Artskart data from Artsdatabanken.
- The mountain Vehovdfjellet 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
These data can help plan fishing, paddling and outdoor activities. When flooding is possible, always follow official warnings from varsom.no. Measurements may be delayed and should never be the sole basis for critical decisions.
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.