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NormalMulti-purpose

Riocobo

Lugo · Galicia · Galicia Costa

Capacity

6 hm³

Coordinates

43.675°N, 7.448°W

Operator

AGA

50.0% full

Current fill

50.0%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

0.0%

stable

vs 1 year ago

-16.7%

year-over-year

7-day trend

stable

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity6 hm³
Usable capacity5.4 hm³
Primary useMulti-purpose
OperatorAGA
ProvinceLugo
Autonomous communityGalicia
River basinGalicia Costa
Data source:embalses.net·Last reading: 2026-09-07

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 43.675, -7.448 · Open in Google Maps

About Riocobo

As of September 7, 2026, Riocobo is filled to 50.0% of its total capacity, holding roughly 3 hm³ of water out of a maximum 6 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, about 5 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 16.7 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Riocobo — 419 data points between September 4, 2018 and September 7, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 0.0% (April 13, 2021) to a high of 83.3% (September 4, 2018). On average the reservoir is fullest around June and at its lowest around October.

It is operated by AGA primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Galicia Costa basin at 43.675°N, 7.448°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
50.0%
Water stored
3 hm³
Total capacity
6 hm³
Usable capacity
5 hm³
7-day change
No change
Year-on-year
▼ 16.7 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Galicia Costa
Operator
AGA
Coordinates
43.675°N, 7.448°W
Last updated
September 7, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
7 Sep 202650.0%3
1 Sep 202650.0%3
25 Aug 202650.0%3
18 Aug 202650.0%3
11 Aug 202650.0%3
4 Aug 202650.0%3
28 Jul 202650.0%3
21 Jul 202650.0%3
14 Jul 202666.7%4
7 Jul 202666.7%4
30 Jun 202666.7%4
23 Jun 202666.7%4

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