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Station details
TypePrivat, pålagt
OwnerSTATKRAFT SF
Elevation above sea level1060 m
River systemViksvassdraget
Catchment area25.95 km²
RegulationRegulert m/magasinregulering og overføringer
Coordinates60.9893°N, 6.5898°E
Active since1 October 1973
Latest data (NVE)25 July 2026
Historical records
Highest water level1060.03 m30 September 2023
Aquatic environment
Water bodyRislåg oppstrøms inntak Hove kraftverk
Ecological statusHigh
Chemical statusNot classified
🎣 Fishing
Fish speciesbrown trout
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Did you know …
- The station measures water level in Rislåg (river system: Viksvassdraget).
- The station's catchment covers 26 km² and reaches 1,561 metres above sea level at its highest point.
- The catchment is 79% mountain terrain. Snowmelt in spring is a major driver of the discharge here.
- The river system is regulated for hydropower with 1 reservoir. It was first regulated in 1967.
- The ecological status of the water body is classified as High: the best status under the EU Water Framework Directive.
- 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 Elvafossen.
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.