Valdecañas reservoir

Cáceres · Extremadura

Province
Cáceres
Basin
Tajo
River
Tajo
Dam
Arch · 1964

54.6%

Current level

790 hm³

Stored water

1,446 hm³

Total capacity

+27.0 hm³

Weekly change

+9.0 hm³

Vs. 2025

+200.3 hm³

Vs. 10-year mean

Historical trend

Stored water volume · hm³

hm³

Technical data

Characteristics of the dam and its recorded uses.

Characteristics

Municipality
Belvis de Monroy y Valdecañas de Tajo
River
Tajo
Dam type
Arch
Year built
1964
Surface area
7,300 ha
Upstream
Azután
Downstream
Torrejón (Tajo - Tiétar)

Recorded uses

Water supplyRECORDED
IrrigationRECORDED
ElectricityRECORDED
IndustrialNOT RECORDED
FishingNOT RECORDED
BoatingNOT RECORDED
SwimmingNOT RECORDED
PicnicNOT RECORDED
RestaurantsNOT RECORDED

Source: MITECO Inventory of Dams and Reservoirs.

Data: MITECO · AEMET