Historical gauging station: This station has no recent measurements. These values do not describe current conditions. Check the latest measurement date before using the data.
Station details
TypePrivat, ikke pålagt
OwnerHydro Aluminium A/S Årdal verk
Elevation above sea level1264 m
River systemÅrdalsvassdraget
Catchment area32.86 km²
RegulationUregulert
Coordinates61.4982°N, 8.1354°E
Active since1 September 1999
Latest data (NVE)1 November 2012
Aquatic environment
Water bodyRauddøla bekkefelt
Ecological statusGood
Chemical statusNot classified
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Did you know …
- The station measures water level and discharge in Rauddøla (river system: Årdalsvassdraget).
- The station's catchment covers 33 km² and reaches 2,161 metres above sea level at its highest point.
- The catchment is 94% mountain terrain. Snowmelt in spring is a major driver of the discharge here.
- The ecological status of the water body is classified as Good: within the EU water quality target.
- The mountain Rauddalstindane 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.