Dossier #3586 · GRanD 3186
Nedre Skjerkavatn
🇳🇴Norway · Skjerka River
Built 1934 · Lake Control Dam · data quality: Fair
Hydroelectricity ★
Reservoir outline · simplified
Specifications
- Reservoir capacity
- 19 MCM
- Reservoir area
- 3.8 km²
- Average depth
- 5 m
- Catchment
- 1,009 km²
- Avg discharge
- 44,053 L/s
- Elevation
- 259 masl
- Degree of regulation
- 1.4 %
Notes
Water is transported from nearby Navatn reservoir via an underground tunnel to Skjerkavatn, and from here to a hydropower plant
Built 1934
Provenance
Record 3586 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 58.5460, 7.3923.