Benagéber
Valencia · Valencian Community · Júcar
Capacity
221 hm³
Coordinates
39.738°N, 1.112°W
Operator
CHJ
50.7% full
Current fill
50.7%vs 7 days ago
-2.7%losing
vs 1 year ago
-11.3%year-over-year
7-day trend
↓falling
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
Technical specifications
| Total capacity | 221 hm³ |
| Usable capacity | 198.9 hm³ |
| Primary use | Multi-purpose |
| Operator | CHJ |
| Province | Valencia |
| Autonomous community | Valencian Community |
| River basin | Júcar |
Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 39.738, -1.112 · Open in Google Maps
About Benagéber
As of July 27, 2026, Benagéber is filled to 50.7% of its total capacity, holding roughly 112 hm³ of water out of a maximum 221 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, about 199 hm³ is usable (live) storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has fallen by 2.7 percentage points, and it is 11.3 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Benagéber — 420 data points between July 17, 2018 and July 27, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 25.8% (September 18, 2018) to a high of 100.0% (May 12, 2020). On average the reservoir is fullest around May and at its lowest around October.
It is operated by CHJ primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Júcar basin at 39.738°N, 1.112°W.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 50.7%
- Water stored
- 112 hm³
- Total capacity
- 221 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 199 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▼ 2.7 pts
- Year-on-year
- ▼ 11.3 pts
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River basin
- Júcar
- Operator
- CHJ
- Coordinates
- 39.738°N, 1.112°W
- Last updated
- July 27, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul 2026 | 50.7% | 112 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 53.4% | 118 |
| 14 Jul 2026 | 56.1% | 124 |
| 7 Jul 2026 | 57.5% | 127 |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 60.2% | 133 |
| 23 Jun 2026 | 62.0% | 137 |
| 16 Jun 2026 | 62.4% | 138 |
| 9 Jun 2026 | 64.3% | 142 |
| 2 Jun 2026 | 66.5% | 147 |
| 26 May 2026 | 68.3% | 151 |
| 19 May 2026 | 68.8% | 152 |
| 12 May 2026 | 69.7% | 154 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of Benagéber?
As of July 27, 2026, Benagéber is at 50.7% of its capacity, holding approximately 112 hm³ of water, according to embalses.net data.
Is Benagéber reservoir full?
No. As of July 27, 2026, Benagéber is within its normal operating range at 50.7% of its capacity, so it is not full.
Is the water level at Benagéber rising or falling?
The level at Benagéber is falling — it dropped 2.7 percentage points over the latest week on record.
How much water can Benagéber hold?
Benagéber has a total capacity of 221 hm³, of which about 199 hm³ is usable storage.
Where is Benagéber reservoir located?
Benagéber is located in Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain, within the Júcar basin (coordinates 39.738°N, 1.112°W).
What is Benagéber used for?
Benagéber is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by CHJ.