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La Tajera

Guadalajara · Castile-La Mancha · Tajo

Capacity

64 hm³

Coordinates

40.852°N, 2.622°W

Operator

CHT

Current fill

68.8%
Normal

vs 7 days ago

-1.5%

losing

vs 1 year ago

-10.9%

year-over-year

7-day trend

stable

Catchment Weather

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

Technical specifications

Total capacity64 hm³
Usable capacity57.6 hm³
Primary useMulti-purpose
OperatorCHT
ProvinceGuadalajara
Autonomous communityCastile-La Mancha
River basinTajo
Data source:MITECO·Last reading: 2026-06-09

Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 40.852, -2.622 · Open in Google Maps

About La Tajera

As of June 9, 2026, La Tajera is filled to 68.8% of its total capacity, holding roughly 44 hm³ of water out of a maximum 64 hm³. At this level the reservoir is within its normal operating range. Of that total, about 58 hm³ is usable (live) storage.

Over the most recent week on record the fill level has held broadly steady (-1.5 pts), and it is 10.9 points below its level on the same date a year earlier.

Across the readings we hold for La Tajera — 418 data points between June 12, 2018 and June 9, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 17.2% (October 17, 2023) to a high of 85.9% (April 23, 2024). On average the reservoir is fullest around May and at its lowest around November.

It is operated by CHT primarily for multiple purposes. It lies within the Tajo basin at 40.852°N, 2.622°W.

Key facts

Current fill level
68.8%
Water stored
44 hm³
Total capacity
64 hm³
Usable capacity
58 hm³
7-day change
▼ 1.5 pts
Year-on-year
▼ 10.9 pts
Primary use
Multipurpose
River basin
Tajo
Operator
CHT
Coordinates
40.852°N, 2.622°W
Last updated
June 9, 2026

Recent readings

DateFill levelVolume (hm³)
9 Jun 202668.8%44
2 Jun 202670.3%45
26 May 202670.3%45
19 May 202670.3%45
12 May 202671.9%46
5 May 202670.3%45
28 Apr 202671.9%46
21 Apr 202671.9%46
14 Apr 202671.9%46
7 Apr 202671.9%46
31 Mar 202671.9%46
24 Mar 202673.4%47

Frequently asked questions

What is the current water level of La Tajera?

As of June 9, 2026, La Tajera is at 68.8% of its capacity, holding approximately 44 hm³ of water, according to MITECO data.

Is La Tajera reservoir full?

No. As of June 9, 2026, La Tajera is within its normal operating range at 68.8% of its capacity, so it is not full.

Is the water level at La Tajera rising or falling?

The level at La Tajera has been broadly stable over the latest week on record (-1.5 points).

How much water can La Tajera hold?

La Tajera has a total capacity of 64 hm³, of which about 58 hm³ is usable storage.

Where is La Tajera reservoir located?

La Tajera is located in Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain, within the Tajo basin (coordinates 40.852°N, 2.622°W).

What is La Tajera used for?

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

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