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
OwnerDALANE KRAFT AS
Elevation above sea level9 m
River systemSokno
Catchment area294.57 km²
Regulationregulert m/magasinregulering
Coordinates58.3419°N, 6.2936°E
Active since7 November 2005
Latest data (NVE)30 November 2009
Aquatic environment
Water bodySokno bekkefelt
Ecological statusModerate
Chemical statusNot classified
🎣 Fishing
Fish speciesAtlantic salmon
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Did you know …
- The station is located on Sokno.
- The station's catchment covers 295 km² and reaches 650 metres above sea level at its highest point.
- The catchment is 45% mountain terrain. Snowmelt in spring is a major driver of the discharge here.
- The river system is regulated for hydropower with 8 reservoirs. It was first regulated in 2002.
- The ecological status of the water body is classified as Moderate: somewhat affected by human activity.
- The station is on a documented anadromous stretch used by salmon. Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) is listed as Near Threatened (NT) on the Norwegian Red List (2021). View in Lakseregisteret →
- The station is near the farm Bu.
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.