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Dossier #1258 · GRanD 6946

Karahnjukar

🇮🇸Iceland · Jokulsa a Dal River · Jokulsa a Dal Basin · near Egilsstadir

Built 2006 · Dam · data quality: Good

Hydroelectricity
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
198 m
Crest length
696 m
Reservoir capacity
2.1 km³
Reservoir area
59.9 km²
Average depth
35.1 m
Catchment
1,145 km²
Avg discharge
50,384 L/s
Elevation
480 masl
Degree of regulation
132.2 %

Provenance

Record 1258 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 64.9467, -15.7944.