Historical gauging station: This station has no recent measurements. These values do not describe current conditions. Check the latest measurement date before using the data.
Station details
TypePrivat, ikke pålagt
OwnerGLOMMENS OG LAAGENS BRUKSEIERFORENING
Elevation above sea level290 m
River systemGlommavassdraget
Catchment area4066.14 km²
Regulationregulert m/magasin og uregulert restfelt
Coordinates61.7693°N, 9.5328°E
Active since11 January 2000
Latest data (NVE)13 November 2023
Historical records
Highest water level285.67 m9 August 2023
🎣 Fishing
Fish speciesbrown trout, grayling, Arctic char, whitefish
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Did you know …
- The station measures water level in Otta (river system: Glommavassdraget).
- The station's catchment covers 4,066 km² and reaches 2,464 metres above sea level at its highest point.
- 5.1% of the catchment is covered by glacier. Meltwater from the glacier adds to the discharge, especially in warm summers.
- 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 station is near the farm Blekastad.
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.