Quéntar
Granada · Andalusia · Guadalquivir
Capacity
14 hm³
Coordinates
37.208°N, 3.434°W
Operator
CHGu
42.9% full
Current fill
42.9%vs 7 days ago
-7.1%losing
vs 1 year ago
-21.4%year-over-year
7-day trend
↓falling
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
Technical specifications
| Total capacity | 14 hm³ |
| Usable capacity | 12.6 hm³ |
| Primary use | Multi-purpose |
| Operator | CHGu |
| Province | Granada |
| Autonomous community | Andalusia |
| River basin | Guadalquivir |
Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 37.208, -3.434 · Open in Google Maps
About Quéntar
As of September 7, 2026, Quéntar is filled to 42.9% of its total capacity, holding roughly 6 hm³ of water out of a maximum 14 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, about 13 hm³ is usable (live) storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has fallen by 7.1 percentage points, and it is 21.4 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Quéntar — 419 data points between September 4, 2018 and September 7, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 28.6% (October 26, 2021) to a high of 92.9% (April 30, 2019). On average the reservoir is fullest around May and at its lowest around November.
It is operated by CHGu primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Guadalquivir basin at 37.208°N, 3.434°W.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 42.9%
- Water stored
- 6 hm³
- Total capacity
- 14 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 13 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▼ 7.1 pts
- Year-on-year
- ▼ 21.4 pts
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River basin
- Guadalquivir
- Operator
- CHGu
- Coordinates
- 37.208°N, 3.434°W
- Last updated
- September 7, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Sep 2026 | 42.9% | 6 |
| 1 Sep 2026 | 50.0% | 7 |
| 25 Aug 2026 | 57.1% | 8 |
| 18 Aug 2026 | 57.1% | 8 |
| 11 Aug 2026 | 64.3% | 9 |
| 4 Aug 2026 | 64.3% | 9 |
| 28 Jul 2026 | 71.4% | 10 |
| 21 Jul 2026 | 71.4% | 10 |
| 14 Jul 2026 | 78.6% | 11 |
| 7 Jul 2026 | 78.6% | 11 |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 85.7% | 12 |
| 23 Jun 2026 | 85.7% | 12 |