OFFICIAL HYDROGRAPHIC OBSERVATION REPORT ES
Ara River Water Level & Telemetry
Gauge Station: Torla-Ordesa (Río Ara) • Pirineos y Valle del Ebro• Spain
● NORMAL FLOW
Water Level (STAGE)
1.80 m
Normal Band: 4.0 – 32.0 m
Discharge / Flow
18 m³/s
Historical Peak: 140 m³/s
Elevation
— ft
Elevation above sea level
VERIFIED TELEMETRY
• SOURCE: Red SAIH & Copernicus GloFAS • GAUGE ID: ES-ARA-0006@42.6285,-0.1118 • COORD: 42.629°, -0.112°
OBSERVED:
Ara River Where It Flows & Gauge Station
HYDROGRAPHIC MAP & GAUGING LOCATION
GEOGRAPHIC COURSE & HYDROLOGICAL REACH
Where It Flows: Ara River
The Ara River is a vital waterway situated within Spain, flowing predominantly across the Pirineos y Valle del Ebro basin. It forms an integral artery of the Cuenca del Ebro drainage basin. Along its course, it navigates through or proximate to Torla-Ordesa, providing municipal drainage, agricultural sustenance, and freshwater habitat. Continuous hydrological surveillance at the Torla-Ordesa (Río Ara) gauging station (coordinates: 42.6285°N, -0.1118°W) allows real-time quantification of upstream runoff, seasonal snowmelt pulses, and meteorological flood crests.
COUNTRY
Spain
REGION / STATE
Pirineos y Valle del Ebro
CATCHMENT BASIN
Cuenca del Ebro
GAUGING LOCATION
Torla-Ordesa
MONITORING STATIONS & GAUGES ALONG (4)
UPSTREAM & DOWNSTREAM POINTS
| Station / Location | REGION / STATE | Coordinates | Station ID | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torla-Ordesa (Río Ara) CURRENT GAUGE | Pirineos y Valle del Ebro | 42.629°, -0.112° | ES-ARA-0006@42.6285,-0.1118 | Viewing |
| Broto (Río Ara) | Pirineos y Valle del Ebro | 42.603°, -0.120° | ES-ARA-0007@42.6031,-0.1205 | View Level → |
| Fiscal (Río Ara) | Pirineos y Valle del Ebro | 42.498°, -0.121° | ES-ARA-0008@42.4975,-0.1208 | View Level → |
| Aínsa (Río Ara) | Pirineos y Valle del Ebro | 42.417°, 0.138° | ES-ARA-0009@42.4172,0.1384 | View Level → |
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT WATER LEVELS
Frequently Asked Questions About Water Levels: Ara River
What is the current Ara River water level today? ↓
As of the latest continuous telemetry report, the Ara River water level at Torla-Ordesa (Río Ara) is measured at baseline with an observed discharge of 18 m³/s.
Where is the official monitoring gauge for Ara River located? ↓
The primary monitoring station for Ara River is located at coordinates 42.6285° Latitude and -0.1118° Longitude near Torla-Ordesa in Pirineos y Valle del Ebro. Telemetry is recorded under site identifier ES-ARA-0006@42.6285,-0.1118.
What are normal water levels and flood stages for Ara River? ↓
Typical hydrological levels on the Ara River generally fluctuate within 4.0 m and 32.0 m. When stage exceeds these parameters, localized bank overflow and flood advisories may be triggered.
Where does the Ara River flow? ↓
The Ara River courses through Spain across the Pirineos y Valle del Ebro basin, draining into the Cuenca del Ebro. It provides critical natural drainage and freshwater replenishment across its catchment reach.
Connected & Nearby Rivers (Pirineos y Valle del Ebro)
Hydrologically adjacent waterways and tributaries
Río Aragón
Station: Jaca (Río Aragón)
Water Level →
Río Arga
Station: Pamplona (Iruña) (Río Arga)
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Río Baztán
Station: Elizondo (Río Baztán)
Water Level →
Río Bidasoa
Station: Bera (Río Bidasoa)
Water Level →
Río Cinca
Station: Bielsa (Río Cinca)
Water Level →
Río Ésera
Station: Campo (Río Ésera)
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