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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

-33.3%

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: 2026-07-27

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

About Riocobo

As of July 27, 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 33.3 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Riocobo — 420 data points between July 17, 2018 and July 27, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 0.0% (April 13, 2021) to a high of 83.3% (July 17, 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
▼ 33.3 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Galicia Costa
Operator
AGA
Coordinates
43.675°N, 7.448°W
Last updated
July 27, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
27 Jul 202650.0%3
20 Jul 202650.0%3
14 Jul 202666.7%4
7 Jul 202666.7%4
30 Jun 202666.7%4
23 Jun 202666.7%4
16 Jun 202666.7%4
9 Jun 202666.7%4
2 Jun 202666.7%4
26 May 202666.7%4
19 May 202666.7%4
12 May 202666.7%4

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Riocobo?

As of July 27, 2026, Riocobo is at 50.0% of its capacity, holding approximately 3 hm³ of water, according to embalses.net data.

Is Riocobo reservoir full?

No. As of July 27, 2026, Riocobo is within its normal operating range at 50.0% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at Riocobo rising or falling?

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

How much water can Riocobo hold?

Riocobo has a total capacity of 6 hm³, of which about 5 hm³ is usable storage.

Where is Riocobo reservoir located?

Riocobo is located in Lugo, Galicia, Spain, within the Galicia Costa basin (coordinates 43.675°N, 7.448°W).

What is Riocobo used for?

Riocobo is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by AGA.

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