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Salor

Cáceres · Extremadura · Tajo

Capacity

14 hm³

Coordinates

39.356°N, 6.288°W

Operator

CHT

64.3% full

Current fill

64.3%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

-7.1%

losing

vs 1 year ago

-7.1%

year-over-year

7-day trend

falling

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity14 hm³
Usable capacity12.6 hm³
Primary useMulti-purpose
OperatorCHT
ProvinceCáceres
Autonomous communityExtremadura
River basinTajo
Data source:embalses.net·Last reading: 2026-07-27

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 39.356, -6.288 · Open in Google Maps

About Salor

As of July 27, 2026, Salor is filled to 64.3% of its total capacity, holding roughly 9 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 7.1 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for Salor — 420 data points between July 17, 2018 and July 27, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 21.4% (September 17, 2019) to a high of 100.0% (December 27, 2022). On average the reservoir is fullest around April and at its lowest around October.

It is operated by CHT primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Tajo basin at 39.356°N, 6.288°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
64.3%
Water stored
9 hm³
Total capacity
14 hm³
Usable capacity
13 hm³
7-day change
▼ 7.1 pts
Year-on-year
▼ 7.1 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Tajo
Operator
CHT
Coordinates
39.356°N, 6.288°W
Last updated
July 27, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
27 Jul 202664.3%9
20 Jul 202671.4%10
14 Jul 202678.6%11
7 Jul 202678.6%11
30 Jun 202678.6%11
23 Jun 202678.6%11
16 Jun 202678.6%11
9 Jun 202678.6%11
2 Jun 202685.7%12
26 May 202685.7%12
19 May 202685.7%12
12 May 202685.7%12

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of Salor?

As of July 27, 2026, Salor is at 64.3% of its capacity, holding approximately 9 hm³ of water, according to embalses.net data.

Is Salor reservoir full?

No. As of July 27, 2026, Salor is within its normal operating range at 64.3% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at Salor rising or falling?

The level at Salor is falling — it dropped 7.1 percentage points over the latest week on record.

How much water can Salor hold?

Salor has a total capacity of 14 hm³, of which about 13 hm³ is usable storage.

Where is Salor reservoir located?

Salor is located in Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain, within the Tajo basin (coordinates 39.356°N, 6.288°W).

What is Salor used for?

Salor is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by CHT.

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