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Beleña

Guadalajara · Castile-La Mancha · Tajo

Capacity

53 hm³

Coordinates

40.943°N, 3.201°W

Operator

CHT

66.0% full

Current fill

66.0%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

-1.9%

losing

vs 1 year ago

-5.7%

year-over-year

7-day trend

falling

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity53 hm³
Usable capacity47.7 hm³
Primary useMulti-purpose
OperatorCHT
ProvinceGuadalajara
Autonomous communityCastile-La Mancha
River basinTajo
Data source:embalses.net·Last reading: 2026-07-27

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 40.943, -3.201 · Open in Google Maps

About Beleña

As of July 27, 2026, Beleña is filled to 66.0% of its total capacity, holding roughly 35 hm³ of water out of a maximum 53 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, about 48 hm³ is usable (live) storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has fallen by 1.9 percentage points, and it is 5.7 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Beleña — 420 data points between July 17, 2018 and July 27, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 18.9% (October 17, 2023) to a high of 94.3% (May 5, 2020). On average the reservoir is fullest around May and at its lowest around October.

It is operated by CHT primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Tajo basin at 40.943°N, 3.201°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
66.0%
Water stored
35 hm³
Total capacity
53 hm³
Usable capacity
48 hm³
7-day change
▼ 1.9 pts
Year-on-year
▼ 5.7 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Tajo
Operator
CHT
Coordinates
40.943°N, 3.201°W
Last updated
July 27, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
27 Jul 202666.0%35
20 Jul 202667.9%36
14 Jul 202671.7%38
7 Jul 202673.6%39
30 Jun 202677.4%41
23 Jun 202679.2%42
16 Jun 202681.1%43
9 Jun 202683.0%44
2 Jun 202683.0%44
26 May 202683.0%44
19 May 202683.0%44
12 May 202677.4%41

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Beleña?

As of July 27, 2026, Beleña is at 66.0% of its capacity, holding approximately 35 hm³ of water, according to embalses.net data.

Is Beleña reservoir full?

No. As of July 27, 2026, Beleña is within its normal operating range at 66.0% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at Beleña rising or falling?

The level at Beleña is falling — it dropped 1.9 percentage points over the latest week on record.

How much water can Beleña hold?

Beleña has a total capacity of 53 hm³, of which about 48 hm³ is usable storage.

Where is Beleña reservoir located?

Beleña is located in Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain, within the Tajo basin (coordinates 40.943°N, 3.201°W).

What is Beleña used for?

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

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