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Station details
TypePrivat, pålagt
OwnerSunnhordland Kraftlag AS - Etnevassdraget, Stasjonsdrift
Elevation above sea level277 m
River systemEtnevassdraget
Catchment area27.49 km²
RegulationUregulert
Coordinates59.7200°N, 6.1879°E
Active since27 October 1981
Latest data (NVE)26 October 2026
Historical records
Highest water level2.66 m31 October 2024
Highest discharge30.75 m³/s31 October 2024
Aquatic environment
Water bodyEtnevassdraget nedstrøms Sandvatnet
Ecological statusHigh
Chemical statusNot classified
🎣 Fishing
Fish speciesbrown trout, Arctic char
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Did you know …
- The station is located on Etnevassdraget.
- The station's catchment covers 27 km² and reaches 1,264 metres above sea level at its highest point.
- The catchment is 80% mountain terrain. Snowmelt in spring is a major driver of the discharge here.
- The mean discharge here is 24.58 m³/s, based on 32 years of measurements.
- The ecological status of the water body is classified as High: the best status under the EU Water Framework Directive.
- Brown trout, Arctic char have been recorded in this inland river system within about 5 km of the gauging station, based on Artskart data from Artsdatabanken.
- The station is near the farm Tveito.
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How to use the measurements
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