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Station details
TypePrivat, pålagt
OwnerHydro Energi Røldal-Suldal
Elevation above sea level753 m
River systemSuldalsvassdraget
Catchment area58.66 km²
RegulationRegulert m/magasinregulering og overføringer
Coordinates59.7001°N, 6.8369°E
Active since1 January 1968
Latest data (NVE)25 July 2026
Historical records
Highest water level753.1 m14 November 2022
Aquatic environment
Water bodyStølsåna
Ecological statusModerate
Chemical statusNot classified
🎣 Fishing
Fish speciesbrown trout
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Did you know …
- The station measures water level in Stølsåna (river system: Suldalsvassdraget).
- The station's catchment covers 59 km² and reaches 1,617 metres above sea level at its highest point.
- 1.5% of the catchment is covered by glacier. Meltwater from the glacier adds to the discharge, especially in warm summers.
- The river system is regulated for hydropower with 5 reservoirs. It was first regulated in 1966.
- The ecological status of the water body is classified as Moderate: somewhat affected by human activity.
- 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 waterfall Fossen.
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.