La barca
Asturias · Asturias · Cantábrico Occidental
Capacity
34 hm³
Coordinates
43.290°N, 6.362°W
Operator
CHCoc
Current fill
82.4%vs 7 days ago
0.0%stable
vs 1 year ago
-8.8%year-over-year
7-day trend
→stable
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
Technical specifications
| Total capacity | 34 hm³ |
| Usable capacity | 30.6 hm³ |
| Primary use | Multi-purpose |
| Operator | CHCoc |
| Province | Asturias |
| Autonomous community | Asturias |
| River basin | Cantábrico Occidental |
Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 43.290, -6.362 · Open in Google Maps
About La barca
As of June 9, 2026, La barca is filled to 82.4% of its total capacity, holding roughly 28 hm³ of water out of a maximum 34 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high. Of that total, about 31 hm³ is usable (live) storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pts), and it is 8.8 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for La barca — 418 data points between June 12, 2018 and June 9, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 29.4% (January 17, 2023) to a high of 97.1% (June 26, 2018). On average the reservoir is fullest around June and at its lowest around January.
It is operated by CHCoc primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Cantábrico Occidental basin at 43.290°N, 6.362°W.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 82.4%
- Water stored
- 28 hm³
- Total capacity
- 34 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 31 hm³
- 7-day change
- No change
- Year-on-year
- ▼ 8.8 pts
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River basin
- Cantábrico Occidental
- Operator
- CHCoc
- Coordinates
- 43.290°N, 6.362°W
- Last updated
- June 9, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Jun 2026 | 82.4% | 28 |
| 2 Jun 2026 | 82.4% | 28 |
| 26 May 2026 | 79.4% | 27 |
| 19 May 2026 | 76.5% | 26 |
| 12 May 2026 | 70.6% | 24 |
| 5 May 2026 | 61.8% | 21 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | 58.8% | 20 |
| 21 Apr 2026 | 61.8% | 21 |
| 14 Apr 2026 | 58.8% | 20 |
| 7 Apr 2026 | 61.8% | 21 |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 58.8% | 20 |
| 24 Mar 2026 | 61.8% | 21 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of La barca?
As of June 9, 2026, La barca is at 82.4% of its capacity, holding approximately 28 hm³ of water, according to MITECO data.
Is La barca reservoir full?
No. As of June 9, 2026, La barca is high at 82.4% of its capacity, so it is not full.
Is the water level at La barca rising or falling?
The level at La barca has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (0.0 points).
How much water can La barca hold?
La barca has a total capacity of 34 hm³, of which about 31 hm³ is usable storage.
Where is La barca reservoir located?
La barca is located in Asturias, Spain, within the Cantábrico Occidental basin (coordinates 43.290°N, 6.362°W).
What is La barca used for?
La barca is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by CHCoc.