Puentes Viejas reservoir

Madrid · Comunidad de Madrid

Province
Madrid
Basin
Tajo
River
Lozoya
Dam
Arch-gravity · 1940

60.4%

Current level

32 hm³

Stored water

53 hm³

Total capacity

0.0 hm³

Weekly change

-11.0 hm³

Vs. 2025

-5.2 hm³

Vs. 10-year mean

Historical trend

Stored water volume · hm³

hm³

Technical data

Characteristics of the dam and its recorded uses.

Characteristics

Municipality
Puentes Viejas/Paredes de Buitrago
River
Lozoya
Dam type
Arch-gravity
Year built
1940
Surface area
280 ha
Upstream
Riosequillo
Downstream
El Villar

Recorded uses

Water supplyRECORDED
IrrigationNOT RECORDED
ElectricityNOT RECORDED
IndustrialNOT RECORDED
FishingRECORDED
BoatingRECORDED
SwimmingRECORDED
PicnicNOT RECORDED
RestaurantsRECORDED

Source: MITECO Inventory of Dams and Reservoirs.

Data: MITECO · AEMET