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La Bolera

Jaén · Andalusia · Guadalquivir

Capacity

54 hm³

Coordinates

37.782°N, 2.900°W

Operator

CHGu

53.7% full

Current fill

53.7%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

-1.9%

losing

vs 1 year ago

+27.8%

year-over-year

7-day trend

falling

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity54 hm³
Usable capacity48.6 hm³
Primary useMulti-purpose
OperatorCHGu
ProvinceJaén
Autonomous communityAndalusia
River basinGuadalquivir
Data source:embalses.net·Last reading: 2026-09-07

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 37.782, -2.900 · Open in Google Maps

About La Bolera

As of September 7, 2026, La Bolera is filled to 53.7% of its total capacity, holding roughly 29 hm³ of water out of a maximum 54 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, about 49 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 27.8 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for La Bolera — 419 data points between September 4, 2018 and September 7, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 16.7% (October 28, 2025) to a high of 94.4% (March 17, 2026). On average the reservoir is fullest around April and at its lowest around November.

It is operated by CHGu primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Guadalquivir basin at 37.782°N, 2.900°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
53.7%
Water stored
29 hm³
Total capacity
54 hm³
Usable capacity
49 hm³
7-day change
▼ 1.9 pts
Year-on-year
▲ 27.8 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Guadalquivir
Operator
CHGu
Coordinates
37.782°N, 2.900°W
Last updated
September 7, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
7 Sep 202653.7%29
1 Sep 202655.6%30
25 Aug 202657.4%31
18 Aug 202659.3%32
11 Aug 202661.1%33
4 Aug 202663.0%34
28 Jul 202664.8%35
21 Jul 202666.7%36
14 Jul 202668.5%37
7 Jul 202670.4%38
30 Jun 202672.2%39
23 Jun 202674.1%40

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