STAVANGER

Station Information

Station ID: 47
Latitude: 58.966667
Longitude: 5.733333
Coastline code: 40
Station code: 261
Country: NORWAY
Time span of data: 1919 – 2010
Completeness (%): 91
Frequency Code: 24
Date of last update: 06 Oct 2011

Green Arrow: Current Station
Yellow Marker: Neighbouring RLR Station

Please note: In many cases, the station position in our database is accurate to only one minute. Thus, the tide gauge may not appear to be on the coast.

Additional Data Sources

Nearby GNSS Stations from SONEL: STAS

Station Documentation

Link to RLR information.
=========================== FOLLOWING PSMSL DOCUMENTATION ADDED 11-JUN-91 :
Stavanger 040/261 RLR(1964) is 9.9m below BM B38N16
=========================== FOLLOWING PSMSL DOCUMENTATION ADDED 14-DEC-92 :
UP TO 1986 ACODE=03
=========================== BENCHMARK INFORMATION UPDATE ADDED 12-JUL-93 :
Stavanger 040/261 RLR(1964) is 9.9m below BM B38N16
=========================== FOLLOWING PSMSL DOCUMENTATION ADDED 30-MAR-95 :
tide gauge network modernised, new equipment installed in 1987
=========================== FOLLOWING PSMSL DOCUMENTATION ADDED 28-Jan-2009 :
Following the input of revised data values station made
Metric awaiting datum information.
=========================== FOLLOWING PSMSL DOCUMENTATION ADDED 06-Apr-2009 :
2007/8 mean sea level values entered as METRIC only
awaiting confirmation of a datum query.
=========================== FOLLOWING PSMSL DOCUMENTATION ADDED 29-Oct-2009 :
The Norwegian Mapping Authority have revised their datasets.
Whole dataset for Stavanger now refers to TGBM B38 N37
9.697m above TGZ. A value for RLR 2008 was calculated.
=========================== FOLLOWING PSMSL DOCUMENTATION ADDED 19-Apr-2010 :
Several datapoints have been removed from the record these are April 1922 and
October 1933 these were data spikes. Also January - August 1970 as these appear
to be approximately 1m lower than the rest of the record. None of these
datapoints are available on the Norwegian website.

Data Authority

Norges Sjokartverk
Lervigsveien 36
Postboks 60
4001 Stavanger
NORWAY