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Station details
TypePrivat, pålagt
OwnerÅ ENERGI VANNKRAFT AS
Elevation above sea level240 m
River systemOtra
Catchment area2037.94 km²
RegulationRegulert m/magasinregulering og overføringer
Coordinates59.0416°N, 7.5617°E
Active since24 September 1998
Latest data (NVE)30 December 2025
Historical records
Highest water level206.98 m21 May 2025
Aquatic environment
Water bodyOtra - Rysstadbassenget til Tjurrmo
Ecological statusModerate
Chemical statusNot classified
🎣 Fishing
Fish speciesbrown trout, minnow
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Did you know …
- The station is located on Otra.
- The station's catchment covers 2,038 km² and reaches 1,523 metres above sea level at its highest point.
- The catchment is 52% mountain terrain. Snowmelt in spring is a major driver of the discharge here.
- The river system is regulated for hydropower with 21 reservoirs. It was first regulated in 1964.
- The ecological status of the water body is classified as Moderate: somewhat affected by human activity.
- Brown trout, minnow 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 Hola.
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.