Canelles
Huesca · Aragon · Ebro
Capacity
679 hm³
Coordinates
42.026°N, 0.649°E
Operator
CHE
69.8% full
Current fill
69.8%vs 7 days ago
-2.4%losing
vs 1 year ago
-10.6%year-over-year
7-day trend
↓falling
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
Technical specifications
| Total capacity | 679 hm³ |
| Usable capacity | 611.1 hm³ |
| Primary use | Multi-purpose |
| Operator | CHE |
| Province | Huesca |
| Autonomous community | Aragon |
| River basin | Ebro |
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About Canelles
As of July 27, 2026, Canelles is filled to 69.8% of its total capacity, holding roughly 474 hm³ of water out of a maximum 679 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, about 611 hm³ is usable (live) storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has fallen by 2.4 percentage points, and it is 10.6 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Canelles — 420 data points between July 17, 2018 and July 27, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 11.9% (August 29, 2023) to a high of 98.2% (July 7, 2020). On average the reservoir is fullest around June and at its lowest around October.
It is operated by CHE primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Ebro basin at 42.026°N, 0.649°E.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 69.8%
- Water stored
- 474 hm³
- Total capacity
- 679 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 611 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▼ 2.4 pts
- Year-on-year
- ▼ 10.6 pts
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River basin
- Ebro
- Operator
- CHE
- Coordinates
- 42.026°N, 0.649°E
- Last updated
- July 27, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul 2026 | 69.8% | 474 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 72.2% | 490 |
| 14 Jul 2026 | 74.2% | 504 |
| 7 Jul 2026 | 76.1% | 517 |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 77.6% | 527 |
| 23 Jun 2026 | 79.2% | 538 |
| 16 Jun 2026 | 81.6% | 554 |
| 9 Jun 2026 | 83.4% | 566 |
| 2 Jun 2026 | 83.4% | 566 |
| 26 May 2026 | 84.4% | 573 |
| 19 May 2026 | 85.1% | 578 |
| 12 May 2026 | 84.4% | 573 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of Canelles?
As of July 27, 2026, Canelles is at 69.8% of its capacity, holding approximately 474 hm³ of water, according to embalses.net data.
Is Canelles reservoir full?
No. As of July 27, 2026, Canelles is within its normal operating range at 69.8% of its capacity, so it is not full.
Is the water level at Canelles rising or falling?
The level at Canelles is falling — it dropped 2.4 percentage points over the latest week on record.
How much water can Canelles hold?
Canelles has a total capacity of 679 hm³, of which about 611 hm³ is usable storage.
Where is Canelles reservoir located?
Canelles is located in Huesca, Aragon, Spain, within the Ebro basin (coordinates 42.026°N, 0.649°E).
What is Canelles used for?
Canelles is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by CHE.