Picadas reservoir

Madrid · Comunidad de Madrid

Province
Madrid
Basin
Tajo
River
Alberche
Dam
Gravity · 1952

73.3%

Current level

11 hm³

Stored water

15 hm³

Total capacity

-3.0 hm³

Weekly change

-3.0 hm³

Vs. 2025

-3.1 hm³

Vs. 10-year mean

Historical trend

Stored water volume · hm³

hm³

Technical data

Characteristics of the dam and its recorded uses.

Characteristics

Municipality
San Martín de Valdeiglesias
River
Alberche
Dam type
Gravity
Year built
1952
Surface area
92 ha
Upstream
San Juan
Downstream
Cazalegas

Recorded uses

Water supplyRECORDED
IrrigationRECORDED
ElectricityRECORDED
IndustrialNOT RECORDED
FishingRECORDED
BoatingRECORDED
SwimmingNOT RECORDED
PicnicNOT RECORDED
RestaurantsNOT RECORDED

Source: MITECO Inventory of Dams and Reservoirs.

Data: MITECO · AEMET