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Station details
TypePrivat, ikke pålagt
OwnerIVAR IKS
Elevation above sea level291 m
River systemBjerkreimvassdraget
Catchment area15.86 km²
Regulationregulert m/magasinregulering
Coordinates58.7167°N, 6.0834°E
Active since17 December 1993
Latest data (NVE)31 December 2025
Historical records
Highest water level1.36 m2 December 2025
Aquatic environment
Water bodyStølsvatnet
Ecological statusGood
Chemical statusNot classified
🎣 Fishing
Fish speciesAtlantic salmon
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Did you know …
- The station measures water level in elv fra Stølsvatnet (river system: Bjerkreimvassdraget).
- The station's catchment covers 16 km² and reaches 755 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 2 reservoirs. It was first regulated in 2003.
- The ecological status of the water body is classified as Good: within the EU water quality target.
- Bjerkreimselva is a national salmon watercourse, one of Norway's 53 best-protected salmon rivers. Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) is listed as Near Threatened (NT) on the Norwegian Red List (2021). View in Lakseregisteret →
- The mountain Faure rises near the station.
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.