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Dossier #3571 · GRanD 3161

Bossvatn Hoveddam

🇳🇴Norway · Otra River · near Kristiansand

Built 1976 · Dam · data quality: Fair

Hydroelectricity
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
32 m
Crest length
570 m
Reservoir capacity
236 MCM
Reservoir area
7.9 km²
Average depth
30 m
Catchment
396 km²
Avg discharge
18,363 L/s
Elevation
547 masl
Degree of regulation
40.8 %

Notes

Built 1976

Provenance

Record 3571 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 59.3453, 7.2924.