La Colada
Córdoba · Andalusia · Guadiana
Capacity
58 hm³
Coordinates
38.542°N, 5.010°W
Operator
CHSU
81.0% full
Current fill
81.0%vs 7 days ago
-1.8%losing
vs 1 year ago
0.0%year-over-year
7-day trend
↓falling
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
Technical specifications
| Total capacity | 58 hm³ |
| Usable capacity | 52.2 hm³ |
| Primary use | Multi-purpose |
| Operator | CHSU |
| Province | Córdoba |
| Autonomous community | Andalusia |
| River basin | Guadiana |
Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 38.542, -5.010 · Open in Google Maps
About La Colada
As of September 7, 2026, La Colada is filled to 81.0% of its total capacity, holding roughly 47 hm³ of water out of a maximum 58 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high. Of that total, about 52 hm³ is usable (live) storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has fallen by 1.8 percentage points, and it sits close to where it was a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for La Colada — 154 data points between October 3, 2023 and September 7, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 53.4% (January 16, 2024) to a high of 94.8% (March 11, 2025). On average the reservoir is fullest around May and at its lowest around October.
It is operated by CHSU primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Guadiana basin at 38.542°N, 5.010°W.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 81.0%
- Water stored
- 47 hm³
- Total capacity
- 58 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 52 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▼ 1.8 pts
- Year-on-year
- No change
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River basin
- Guadiana
- Operator
- CHSU
- Coordinates
- 38.542°N, 5.010°W
- Last updated
- September 7, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Sep 2026 | 81.0% | 47 |
| 1 Sep 2026 | 82.8% | 48 |
| 25 Aug 2026 | 82.8% | 48 |
| 18 Aug 2026 | 82.8% | 48 |
| 11 Aug 2026 | 82.8% | 48 |
| 4 Aug 2026 | 84.5% | 49 |
| 28 Jul 2026 | 84.5% | 49 |
| 21 Jul 2026 | 84.5% | 49 |
| 14 Jul 2026 | 84.5% | 49 |
| 7 Jul 2026 | 86.2% | 50 |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 86.2% | 50 |
| 23 Jun 2026 | 86.2% | 50 |