Top 10 Dams in Norway, Norway

December 8, 2021 Veronika Gaddis

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1. Haugfossen

Koboltveien, Rena 3340 Norway
Excellent
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5.0 based on 8 reviews

Haugfossen

2. The Vatnedalen Dams

Hovden 4755 Norway +47 37 93 93 70 [email protected]
Excellent
25%
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75%
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4.5 based on 4 reviews

The Vatnedalen Dams

The two dams in Vatnedalen are among the highest reservoirs in Northern Europe. They are situated to the west of Berdalsbru, approximately 15 kilometres south of Hovden. You may drive your car all the way up to the dams, where you will find a large parking area and information board. Free admission. Closed when snow.

3. Asdoljuvet

Sylling, 3400 Norway +47 32 22 01 00 [email protected]
Excellent
60%
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40%
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4.5 based on 5 reviews

Asdoljuvet

Asdoljuvet is a canyon and is one of Lier`s most beautiful attractions. It is possible to do various spectacular excursions in the area.

4. Ringedalsdammen

Tyssedal, Odda 5770 Norway
Excellent
71%
Good
14%
Satisfactory
14%
Poor
0%
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1%
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4.5 based on 7 reviews

Ringedalsdammen

The Ringedalsdam in Skjeggedal is Norway's largest stone dam from 1906-1918. 7 km up from Tyssedal.

5. Jegersberg HIking Trail

Prestheia, Kristiansand 4633 Norway
Excellent
60%
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40%
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4.5 based on 15 reviews

Jegersberg HIking Trail

6. Solbergfoss Hydropower Plant

Solbergfossveien 571, Askim 1814 Norway http://www.e-co.no/English/E-CO_Energi/Presentations/
Excellent
40%
Good
60%
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4.5 based on 15 reviews

Solbergfoss Hydropower Plant

7. Snoka Miljo As

Austmarkavegen 372 B Granli, Kongsvinger 2210 Norway +47 480 08 059 http://www.snoka.no
Excellent
50%
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25%
Satisfactory
25%
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4.5 based on 4 reviews

Snoka Miljo As

8. Sysendammen

Maurset 5785 Norway
Excellent
18%
Good
61%
Satisfactory
21%
Poor
0%
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4.0 based on 33 reviews

Sysendammen

One of Norway's largest rockfill dams. Length 1.160 m., it consists of 3,6 mill. m3 stone and moraine. The dam can be seen from Route 7. Info and parking near the dam.

9. Dammen i Hitterdals og Hadalsvassdraget

Hittersjoen, Roros 7374 Norway +47 72 41 11 65

The Djupsjo and Hittersjo dams, which lie across the Hitterdal valley by Route 31, helped ensure a reliable water supply to the smelting works at Malmplassen. The Torresdal dam is in Hadal, at the north end of Rambergsjoen lake. It was built to provide enough water for floating timber from Femunden.

10. Russvassdammen

Borggrend, Fyresdal 3870 Norway +47 35 06 71 29 [email protected]

RUSSVASSDAMMEN Russvassdammen in Borggrend is one of the most impressing timber floating dam were the wood are restored. At the same time the vegetation close to the dam is removed so that the dam can be seen in the terrain. By the main road, to the valley of Borggrend, you will find an information sign, were there is a marked trail to the dam. By the dam you will find a second information sign that inform you about the timber floating. Across the dam, you may continue your trip on a marked trail to a road. Following this southwards you will return to Borggrendsvegen and then walk back to the parking place. The whole round-trip is about1.5 km. You can use ordinary jogging shoes.

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