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Dossier #1524 · GRanD 2830

Orellana

🇪🇸Spain · Guadiana River · near Orellana la Vieja

Built 1961 · Dam · data quality: Fair

IrrigationHydroelectricityWater supply
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
63 m
Crest length
737 m
Reservoir capacity
900 MCM
Reservoir area
40 km²
Average depth
22.5 m
Catchment
26,255 km²
Avg discharge
45,873 L/s
Elevation
312 masl
Degree of regulation
62.2 %

Notes

Built 1961

Provenance

Record 1524 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 38.9871, -5.5380.