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Station details
TypePrivat, pålagt
OwnerÅ ENERGI VANNKRAFT AS
Elevation above sea level1081 m
River systemOtra
Catchment area27.95 km²
RegulationRegulert m/magasinregulering og overføringer
Coordinates59.3893°N, 7.2168°E
Active since22 May 1977
Latest data (NVE)30 December 2025
Historical records
Highest water level1079.6 m27 May 2024
Aquatic environment
Water bodySkargjesåni bekkfelt
Ecological statusGood
Chemical statusNot classified
🎣 Fishing
Fish speciesbrown trout
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Did you know …
- The station measures water level in Skargjesåni (river system: Otra).
- The station's catchment covers 28 km² and reaches 1,399 metres above sea level at its highest point.
- The catchment is 88% 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 1987.
- The ecological status of the water body is classified as Good: within the EU water quality target.
- Brown trout have been recorded in this inland river system within about 5 km of the gauging station, based on Artskart data from Artsdatabanken.
- Near the station is the old settlement site Mjåkkhuset.
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.