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UID 1062
Name NVE Dams
Description Official national geospatial vector dataset mapping hydroelectric and water management dam structures across Norway. Maintained and published by the Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate (NVE). Containing both line and point geometries, the dataset comprises 4,282 linear dam features (Vannkraft_DamLinje.shp) and 4,295 point dam features (Vannkraft_DamPunkt.shp), capturing key physical water infrastructure for national energy and hydrological management.
Update Frequency Periodic Update
Area National
Temporal 11 Jan. 2004 - 30 Oct. 2026
Timeliness Latest version available
Data Policy Freely accessible
Data type Geospatial data
Copernicus service product
Data format Vector dataset
Quality Control Procedure N/A
Dissemination INSPIRE Service
Inspire themes

Annex I: Hydrography

Annex III: Production and industrial facilities

Annex III: Utility and governmental services
Geographical Coverage

Norway
Status Operational
State Draft
Created on Nov. 11, 2026, 1:30 p.m.
Last modified on Nov. 11, 2026, 1:30 p.m.

Data Providers

Data provider UID Data provider Role Is network Created on Last modified on
1301 Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate Originator Nov. 11, 2026, 1:37 p.m. Nov. 11, 2026, 1:37 p.m.

Requirements

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