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Mavrokolympos

Paphos · Mavrokolympos Basin

Capacity

2.18 hm³

Coordinates

34.856°N, 32.406°E

Operator

Water Development Department (WDD)

29.8% full

Current fill

29.8%
Low

vs 7 days ago

-1.2%

losing

vs 1 year ago

+29.8%

year-over-year

7-day trend

→

stable

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity2.18 hm³
Usable capacity2.18 hm³
Dam height45 m
Dam typeembankment
Year built1966
Primary usewater supply
OperatorWater Development Department (WDD)
RiverMavrokolympos
ProvincePaphos
River basinMavrokolympos Basin
Data source:WDD·Last reading: 2026-09-25

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 34.856, 32.406 · Open in Google Maps

About Mavrokolympos

As of September 25, 2026, Mavrokolympos is filled to 29.8% of its total capacity, holding roughly 1 hm³ of water out of a maximum 2 hm³. At this level the reservoir is low.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-1.2 pts), and it is 29.8 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Mavrokolympos — 954 data points between January 1, 1988 and September 25, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 0.0% (November 15, 1995) to a high of 100.0% (April 1, 1992). On average the reservoir is fullest around April and at its lowest around November.

The dam at Mavrokolympos stands 45 m tall and is a embankment dam and was completed in 1966. It is operated by Water Development Department (WDD) primarily for water supply. It lies within the Mavrokolympos Basin basin at 34.856°N, 32.406°E.

Key facts

Current fill level
29.8%
Water stored
1 hm³
Total capacity
2 hm³
7-day change
▼ 1.2 pts
Year-on-year
▲ 29.8 pts
Primary use
Water supply
River
Mavrokolympos
River basin
Mavrokolympos Basin
Dam height
45 m
Year completed
1966
Operator
Water Development Department (WDD)
Coordinates
34.856°N, 32.406°E
Last updated
September 25, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
25 Sep 202629.8%1
17 Sep 202631.0%1
15 Sep 202629.8%1
14 Sep 202631.4%1
10 Sep 202632.4%1
7 Sep 202634.2%1
4 Sep 202637.2%1
3 Sep 202637.8%1
2 Sep 202639.7%1
1 Sep 202639.0%1
31 Aug 202639.7%1
26 Aug 202643.3%1

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