Limonero reservoir

Málaga · Andalucía

Cuenca Mediterránea Andaluza basin Reservoirs in Andalucía

Province: Málaga
Basin: Cuenca Mediterránea Andaluza
River: Guadalmedina
Dam: Gravity · 1983

63.6%

Current level

14 hm³

Stored water

22 hm³

Total capacity

0.0 hm³

Weekly change

+2.0 hm³

Vs. 2025

+4.4 hm³

Vs. 10-year mean

Historical trend

Stored water volume · hm³

hm³

Weekly summary

The Limonero reservoir (embalse de Limonero), in the Cuenca Mediterránea Andaluza basin and linked to Málaga, Málaga and Andalucía, is at 63.6% of its capacity, holding 14 hm³ against a maximum capacity of 22 hm³. It is currently steady in the latest update.

Compared with 2025: above (+9.1 points). Compared with the recent historical mean: above (+20.0 points).

Its main uses include water supply and irrigation.

References
Reference	Level	Difference
Previous week	63.6%	0.0 pts
Same week 2025	54.6%	+9.1 pts
10-year mean	43.6%	+20.0 pts

Technical data

Characteristics of the dam and its recorded uses.

Characteristics

Municipality: Málaga
River: Guadalmedina
Dam type: Gravity
Year built: 1983
Surface area: 105 ha
Upstream: — no data
Downstream: No

Recorded uses

Water supply
Irrigation
Fishing
Boating

Not recorded: electricity, industrial, swimming, picnic, restaurants.

Source: MITECO Inventory of Dams and Reservoirs.

Data: MITECO · AEMET