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Station details
TypePrivat, pålagt
OwnerEVINY FORNYBAR AS
Elevation above sea level775 m
River systemHaugsdalsvassdraget
Catchment area49.65 km²
RegulationRegulert m/magasinregulering og overføringer
Coordinates60.8788°N, 5.7964°E
Active since5 October 1992
Latest data (NVE)20 July 2026
Historical records
Highest water level782.13 m31 October 2024
Aquatic environment
Water bodyBudalselva oppstrøms inntak Budalselva kraftverk
Ecological statusModerate
Chemical statusNot classified
🎣 Fishing
Fish speciesbrown trout
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Did you know …
- The station is located on Haugsdalsvassdraget.
- The station's catchment covers 50 km² and reaches 1,209 metres above sea level at its highest point.
- The catchment is 78% mountain terrain. Snowmelt in spring is a major driver of the discharge here.
- The river system is regulated for hydropower with 5 reservoirs. It was first regulated in 1976.
- 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.
- The mountain Kupefjellet 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.