Map services
Maps and geodata open to the public are listed in the NVE Map Catalogue.
► NVE Map Catalogue - find our maps and geospatial data
► Download data - geospatial data on several formats
► Map Services (REST/WMS) - connect to our geodata
Photo above: Our NVE Temakart (Thematic Map) offers 3D view of terrain and buildings.
► Read more about our map tools here.
Geodata on www.NVE.no are distributed according to Norwegian Licence for Open Government Data (NLOD).
NVE's thematic geodata and databases, listed below, may be interactively accessed from our map tool websites or through our map services. 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
► Learn more about The Classification System in REGINE
Hydrological data; gauging stations (discharge, ground water level etc.) and run-off map layer ► Map tool
► Read more about hydrological data
The Glacier Database Download not available. ► Map tool
► Read more about the glacier database
Snow and climate (1x1-km² grid). Download not available. ► Map tool
Waterbodies (as defined in the EU Water Framework Directive). 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 transmission 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
Flood and inundation (hazard map) ► Map tool
Flood (susceptibility map) ► Map tool
Avalanche (susceptibility map) ► Map tool
Debris flow/landslide (susceptibility map) ► Map tool
Quick clay zones (hazard and risk 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
