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Station details
TypePrivat, pålagt
OwnerNORD-SALTEN KRAFT AS
Elevation above sea level286 m
River systemSagelvvassdraget
Catchment area38.61 km²
RegulationRegulert m/magasinregulering og overføringer
Coordinates67.8221°N, 16.0382°E
Active since6 January 1992
Latest data (NVE)25 July 2026
Historical records
Highest water level12.2 m16 November 2024
Aquatic environment
Water bodyFalkelva
Ecological statusNot applicable
Chemical statusNot classified
🎣 Fishing
Fish speciesbrown trout, Arctic char, European eel
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Did you know …
- The station measures water level in Falkelva (river system: Sagelvvassdraget).
- The station's catchment covers 39 km² and reaches 1,004 metres above sea level at its highest point.
- The catchment is 42% mountain terrain. Snowmelt in spring is a major driver of the discharge here.
- The river system is regulated for hydropower with 1 reservoir. It was first regulated in 1953.
- Brown trout, Arctic char, European eel have been recorded in this inland river system within about 5 km of the gauging station, based on Artskart data from Artsdatabanken.
- The station is near the farm Skilggá.
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.