Torrejón (Tajo - Tiétar)
Cáceres · Extremadura · Tajo
Capacity
188 hm³
Coordinates
39.871°N, 5.927°W
Operator
CHT
88.3% full
Current fill
88.3%vs 7 days ago
+2.7%gaining
vs 1 year ago
+2.7%year-over-year
7-day trend
↑rising
Catchment Weather
Past 30 days + 14-day forecast · Open-Meteo
Technical specifications
| Total capacity | 188 hm³ |
| Usable capacity | 169.2 hm³ |
| Primary use | Multi-purpose |
| Operator | CHT |
| Province | Cáceres |
| Autonomous community | Extremadura |
| River basin | Tajo |
Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics. Map: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors. 39.871, -5.927 · Open in Google Maps
About Torrejón (Tajo - Tiétar)
As of July 27, 2026, Torrejón (Tajo - Tiétar) is filled to 88.3% of its total capacity, holding roughly 166 hm³ of water out of a maximum 188 hm³. At this level the reservoir is high. Of that total, about 169 hm³ is usable (live) storage.
Over the most recent week on record the fill level has risen by 2.7 percentage points, and it is 2.7 points above its level on the same date a year earlier.
Across the readings we hold for Torrejón (Tajo - Tiétar) — 420 data points between July 17, 2018 and July 27, 2026 — the level has ranged from a low of 72.3% (March 8, 2022) to a high of 95.7% (April 16, 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 39.871°N, 5.927°W.
Key facts
- Current fill level
- 88.3%
- Water stored
- 166 hm³
- Total capacity
- 188 hm³
- Usable capacity
- 169 hm³
- 7-day change
- ▲ 2.7 pts
- Year-on-year
- ▲ 2.7 pts
- Primary use
- Multipurpose
- River basin
- Tajo
- Operator
- CHT
- Coordinates
- 39.871°N, 5.927°W
- Last updated
- July 27, 2026
Recent readings
| Date | Fill level | Volume (hm³) |
|---|---|---|
| 27 Jul 2026 | 88.3% | 166 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 85.6% | 161 |
| 14 Jul 2026 | 88.3% | 166 |
| 7 Jul 2026 | 93.1% | 175 |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 91.5% | 172 |
| 23 Jun 2026 | 91.0% | 171 |
| 16 Jun 2026 | 94.1% | 177 |
| 9 Jun 2026 | 91.0% | 171 |
| 2 Jun 2026 | 94.1% | 177 |
| 26 May 2026 | 95.2% | 179 |
| 19 May 2026 | 95.7% | 180 |
| 12 May 2026 | 94.7% | 178 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the current water level of Torrejón (Tajo - Tiétar)?
As of July 27, 2026, Torrejón (Tajo - Tiétar) is at 88.3% of its capacity, holding approximately 166 hm³ of water, according to embalses.net data.
Is Torrejón (Tajo - Tiétar) reservoir full?
No. As of July 27, 2026, Torrejón (Tajo - Tiétar) is high at 88.3% of its capacity, so it is not full.
Is the water level at Torrejón (Tajo - Tiétar) rising or falling?
The level at Torrejón (Tajo - Tiétar) is rising — it gained 2.7 percentage points over the latest week on record.
How much water can Torrejón (Tajo - Tiétar) hold?
Torrejón (Tajo - Tiétar) has a total capacity of 188 hm³, of which about 169 hm³ is usable storage.
Where is Torrejón (Tajo - Tiétar) reservoir located?
Torrejón (Tajo - Tiétar) is located in Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain, within the Tajo basin (coordinates 39.871°N, 5.927°W).
What is Torrejón (Tajo - Tiétar) used for?
Torrejón (Tajo - Tiétar) is used primarily for multiple purposes, and is managed by CHT.