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Alcorlo

Guadalajara · Castile-La Mancha · Tajo

Capacity

180 hm³

Coordinates

41.017°N, 3.026°W

Operator

CHT

Current fill

78.3%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

-1.1%

losing

vs 1 year ago

-11.1%

year-over-year

7-day trend

stable

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity180 hm³
Usable capacity162 hm³
Primary useMulti-purpose
OperatorCHT
ProvinceGuadalajara
Autonomous communityCastile-La Mancha
River basinTajo
Data source:MITECO·Last reading: 2026-06-09

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 41.017, -3.026 · Open in Google Maps

About Alcorlo

As of June 9, 2026, Alcorlo is filled to 78.3% of its total capacity, holding roughly 141 hm³ of water out of a maximum 180 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, about 162 hm³ is usable (live) storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-1.1 pts), and it is 11.1 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Alcorlo — 418 data points between June 12, 2018 and June 9, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 28.3% (September 5, 2023) to a high of 95.0% (March 11, 2025). On average the reservoir is fullest around April and at its lowest around October.

It is operated by CHT primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Tajo basin at 41.017°N, 3.026°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
78.3%
Water stored
141 hm³
Total capacity
180 hm³
Usable capacity
162 hm³
7-day change
▼ 1.1 pts
Year-on-year
▼ 11.1 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Tajo
Operator
CHT
Coordinates
41.017°N, 3.026°W
Last updated
June 9, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
9 Jun 202678.3%141
2 Jun 202679.4%143
26 May 202681.1%146
19 May 202681.7%147
12 May 202681.7%147
5 May 202682.2%148
28 Apr 202682.2%148
21 Apr 202683.3%150
14 Apr 202683.9%151
7 Apr 202684.4%152
31 Mar 202683.3%150
24 Mar 202683.3%150

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Alcorlo?

As of June 9, 2026, Alcorlo is at 78.3% of its capacity, holding approximately 141 hm³ of water, according to MITECO data.

Is Alcorlo reservoir full?

No. As of June 9, 2026, Alcorlo is within its normal operating range at 78.3% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at Alcorlo rising or falling?

The level at Alcorlo has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (-1.1 points).

How much water can Alcorlo hold?

Alcorlo has a total capacity of 180 hm³, of which about 162 hm³ is usable storage.

Where is Alcorlo reservoir located?

Alcorlo is located in Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain, within the Tajo basin (coordinates 41.017°N, 3.026°W).

What is Alcorlo used for?

Alcorlo is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by CHT.

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