Salamonde
Braga · Norte · Cávado/Ribeiras Costeiras
Capacity
72 hm³
Coordinates
41.627°N, 8.048°W
Operator
RH2
Current fill
90.1%vs 7 days ago
0.0%stable
vs 1 year ago
N/A7-day trend
→stable
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
Technical specifications
| Total capacity | 72 hm³ |
| Usable capacity | 64.8 hm³ |
| Primary use | Multi-purpose |
| Operator | RH2 |
| River | Cávado |
| Province | Braga |
| Autonomous community | Norte |
| River basin | Cávado/Ribeiras Costeiras |
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About Salamonde
As of June 9, 2026, Salamonde is filled to 90.1% of its total capacity, holding roughly 65 hm³ of water out of a maximum 72 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high. Of that total, about 65 hm³ is usable (live) storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pts).
Across the readings we hold for Salamonde — 1 data points between June 9, 2026 and June 9, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 90.1% (June 9, 2026) to a high of 90.1% (June 9, 2026).
It is operated by RH2 primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Cávado/Ribeiras Costeiras basin at 41.627°N, 8.048°W.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 90.1%
- Water stored
- 65 hm³
- Total capacity
- 72 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 65 hm³
- 7-day change
- No change
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River
- Cávado
- River basin
- Cávado/Ribeiras Costeiras
- Operator
- RH2
- Coordinates
- 41.627°N, 8.048°W
- Last updated
- June 9, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Jun 2026 | 90.1% | 65 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of Salamonde?
As of June 9, 2026, Salamonde is at 90.1% of its capacity, holding approximately 65 hm³ of water, according to SNIRH data.
Is Salamonde reservoir full?
No. As of June 9, 2026, Salamonde is high at 90.1% of its capacity, so it is not full.
Is the water level at Salamonde rising or falling?
The level at Salamonde has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (0.0 points).
How much water can Salamonde hold?
Salamonde has a total capacity of 72 hm³, of which about 65 hm³ is usable storage.
Where is Salamonde reservoir located?
Salamonde is located in Braga, Norte, Portugal, within the Cávado/Ribeiras Costeiras basin (coordinates 41.627°N, 8.048°W).
What is Salamonde used for?
Salamonde is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by RH2.