Puente Nuevo
Córdoba · Andalusia · Guadalquivir
Capacity
281 hm³
Coordinates
38.113°N, 4.957°W
Operator
CHGu
83.3% full
Current fill
83.3%vs 7 days ago
-0.3%losing
vs 1 year ago
+2.9%year-over-year
7-day trend
→stable
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
Technical specifications
| Total capacity | 281 hm³ |
| Usable capacity | 252.9 hm³ |
| Primary use | Multi-purpose |
| Operator | CHGu |
| Province | Córdoba |
| Autonomous community | Andalusia |
| River basin | Guadalquivir |
Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 38.113, -4.957 · Open in Google Maps
About Puente Nuevo
As of July 27, 2026, Puente Nuevo is filled to 83.3% of its total capacity, holding roughly 234 hm³ of water out of a maximum 281 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high. Of that total, about 253 hm³ is usable (live) storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-0.3 pts), and it is 2.9 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Puente Nuevo — 420 data points between July 17, 2018 and July 27, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 10.7% (October 10, 2023) to a high of 96.8% (February 24, 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 38.113°N, 4.957°W.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 83.3%
- Water stored
- 234 hm³
- Total capacity
- 281 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 253 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▼ 0.3 pts
- Year-on-year
- ▲ 2.9 pts
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River basin
- Guadalquivir
- Operator
- CHGu
- Coordinates
- 38.113°N, 4.957°W
- Last updated
- July 27, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul 2026 | 83.3% | 234 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 83.6% | 235 |
| 14 Jul 2026 | 85.4% | 240 |
| 7 Jul 2026 | 86.8% | 244 |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 87.9% | 247 |
| 23 Jun 2026 | 89.3% | 251 |
| 16 Jun 2026 | 89.7% | 252 |
| 9 Jun 2026 | 90.0% | 253 |
| 2 Jun 2026 | 90.7% | 255 |
| 26 May 2026 | 91.8% | 258 |
| 19 May 2026 | 92.5% | 260 |
| 12 May 2026 | 93.2% | 262 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of Puente Nuevo?
As of July 27, 2026, Puente Nuevo is at 83.3% of its capacity, holding approximately 234 hm³ of water, according to embalses.net data.
Is Puente Nuevo reservoir full?
No. As of July 27, 2026, Puente Nuevo is high at 83.3% of its capacity, so it is not full.
Is the water level at Puente Nuevo rising or falling?
The level at Puente Nuevo has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (-0.3 points).
How much water can Puente Nuevo hold?
Puente Nuevo has a total capacity of 281 hm³, of which about 253 hm³ is usable storage.
Where is Puente Nuevo reservoir located?
Puente Nuevo is located in Córdoba, Andalusia, Spain, within the Guadalquivir basin (coordinates 38.113°N, 4.957°W).
What is Puente Nuevo used for?
Puente Nuevo is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by CHGu.