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Andalusia
HighMulti-purpose

Quiebrajano

Jaén · Andalusia · Guadalquivir

Capacity

33 hm³

Coordinates

37.627°N, 3.720°W

Operator

CHGu

90.9% full

Current fill

90.9%
High

vs 7 days ago

0.0%

stable

vs 1 year ago

+54.5%

year-over-year

7-day trend

stable

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity33 hm³
Usable capacity29.7 hm³
Primary useMulti-purpose
OperatorCHGu
ProvinceJaén
Autonomous communityAndalusia
River basinGuadalquivir
Data source:embalses.net·Last reading: 2026-07-27

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 37.627, -3.720 · Open in Google Maps

About Quiebrajano

As of July 27, 2026, Quiebrajano is filled to 90.9% of its total capacity, holding roughly 30 hm³ of water out of a maximum 33 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high. Of that total, about 30 hm³ is usable (live) storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (+0.0 pts), and it is 54.5 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Quiebrajano — 420 data points between July 17, 2018 and July 27, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 15.2% (January 16, 2024) to a high of 100.0% (February 17, 2026). On average the reservoir is fullest around June and at its lowest around November.

It is operated by CHGu primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Guadalquivir basin at 37.627°N, 3.720°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
90.9%
Water stored
30 hm³
Total capacity
33 hm³
Usable capacity
30 hm³
7-day change
No change
Year-on-year
▲ 54.5 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Guadalquivir
Operator
CHGu
Coordinates
37.627°N, 3.720°W
Last updated
July 27, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
27 Jul 202690.9%30
20 Jul 202690.9%30
14 Jul 202690.9%30
7 Jul 202690.9%30
30 Jun 202693.9%31
23 Jun 202693.9%31
16 Jun 202693.9%31
9 Jun 202693.9%31
2 Jun 202697.0%32
26 May 202697.0%32
19 May 202697.0%32
12 May 202697.0%32

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Quiebrajano?

As of July 27, 2026, Quiebrajano is at 90.9% of its capacity, holding approximately 30 hm³ of water, according to embalses.net data.

Is Quiebrajano reservoir full?

No. As of July 27, 2026, Quiebrajano is high at 90.9% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at Quiebrajano rising or falling?

The level at Quiebrajano has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (0.0 points).

How much water can Quiebrajano hold?

Quiebrajano has a total capacity of 33 hm³, of which about 30 hm³ is usable storage.

Where is Quiebrajano reservoir located?

Quiebrajano is located in Jaén, Andalusia, Spain, within the Guadalquivir basin (coordinates 37.627°N, 3.720°W).

What is Quiebrajano used for?

Quiebrajano is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by CHGu.

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