Map services
NVE's geospatial data are open to the public. Use our download service to get a copy of data sets to your own device, or connect by using our WMS services.
NVE's thematic geodata and databases listed below, may be interactively accessed from our map tool websites or accessed through our web map services (WMS). From our download service most of the data are available on several formats.
WATER
The lake database (lakes larger than 2500 m²) ► Map tool
The river network database (ELVIS) ► Map tool
The catchment database (REGINE) ► Map tool ► Read more
The glacier database Download not available. ► Map tool ► Read more
Hydrological data; gauging stations (discharge, water level, ground water level etc.) and run-off map layer ► Map tool ► Read more
Waterbodies (as defined in the EU Water Framework Directive). Download not available. ► Map tool
Snow and climate (1x1-km² grid). Download not available. ► Map tool
WIND
Wind resources (1x1-km² grid) ► Map tool
ENERGY
Hydropower plants (built/planned/applied for), including waterways (tunnel, canal, pipeline), dams, reservoirs and catchment draining to water intake ► Map tool
Wind power plants (built/planned/applied for) ► Map tool
Power lines (high voltage network), including transformers, submarine cables and pylons (incomplete) ► Map tool
PROTECTION
Embankments; flood and erosion protection ► Map tool
PROTECTED AREA
Protection plan for river systems ► Map tool
GEOHAZARDS
Quick clay zones (hazard and risk map) ► Map tool
Flood and inundation (hazard map (local areas), susceptibility map) ► Map tool
Avalanche (susceptibility map) ► Map tool
Debris flow/landslide (susceptibility map) ► Map tool
Rock fall (susceptibility map) ► Map tool
Rock fall (hazard map) ► Map tool
Rockslide (hazard map) ► Map tool
Landslide and avalanche events ► Map tool
