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MIRANDA

Minas Gerais · PARANAIBA

Capacity

1,120 hm³

Coordinates

-18.912°N, 48.039°W

Operator

ONS

Current fill

74.6%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

+4.4%

gaining

vs 1 year ago

-3.8%

year-over-year

7-day trend

rising

Catchment Weather

Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo

Technical specifications

Total capacity1,120 hm³
Usable capacity145.6 hm³
Primary useHydroelectric
OperatorONS
RiverARAGUARI-MG
ProvinceMinas Gerais
River basinPARANAIBA
Data source:ONS – Operador Nacional do Sistema Elétrico·Last reading: 2026-06-10

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. -18.912, -48.039 · Open in Google Maps

About MIRANDA

As of June 10, 2026, MIRANDA is filled to 74.6% of its total capacity, holding roughly 109 hm³ of water out of a maximum 1,120 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, about 146 hm³ is usable (live) storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has risen by 4.4 percentage points, and it is 3.8 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for MIRANDA — 52 data points between June 27, 2025 and June 10, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 55.9% (May 1, 2026) to a high of 93.8% (November 28, 2025). On average the reservoir is fullest around March and at its lowest around April.

It is operated by ONS primarily for hydroelectric power. It lies within the PARANAIBA basin at 18.912°S, 48.039°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
74.6%
Water stored
109 hm³
Total capacity
1,120 hm³
Usable capacity
146 hm³
7-day change
▲ 4.4 pts
Year-on-year
▼ 3.8 pts
Primary use
Hydroelectric power
River
ARAGUARI-MG
River basin
PARANAIBA
Operator
ONS
Coordinates
18.912°S, 48.039°W
Last updated
June 10, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
10 Jun 202674.5%109
5 Jun 202670.1%102
29 May 202679.3%116
22 May 202680.7%118
15 May 202681.7%119
8 May 202679.3%116
1 May 202655.9%81
24 Apr 202668.8%100
17 Apr 202671.5%104
10 Apr 202672.5%106
3 Apr 202673.2%107
27 Mar 202691.0%133

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of MIRANDA?

As of June 10, 2026, MIRANDA is at 74.6% of its capacity, holding approximately 109 hm³ of water, according to ONS – Operador Nacional do Sistema Elétrico data.

Is MIRANDA reservoir full?

No. As of June 10, 2026, MIRANDA is within its normal operating range at 74.6% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at MIRANDA rising or falling?

The level at MIRANDA is rising — it gained 4.4 percentage points over the latest week on record.

How much water can MIRANDA hold?

MIRANDA has a total capacity of 1,120 hm³, of which about 146 hm³ is usable storage.

Where is MIRANDA reservoir located?

MIRANDA is located in Minas Gerais, Brazil, within the PARANAIBA basin (coordinates 18.912°S, 48.039°W).

What is MIRANDA used for?

MIRANDA is used primarily for hydroelectric power, and is managed by ONS.

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