Major Artificial Reservoirs with Water Capacity Exceeding 10 km^3, or 10^13 kg. Name Country Capacity (km3) Year Completion (Lat., Lon.) _____________________________________________________________________________________ Agua Vermelha Brazil 11.1 1979 (-20.1, -48.0) Akosombo Ghana 148.0 1965 (7.0, 0.0) Alicura Argentina 13.2 1984 (-39.5, -69.0) Aswan High Egypt 162.0 1970 (23.0, 32.5) Ataturk Turkey 48.7 1990 (37.5, 38.5) Balbina Brazil 17.5 1987 (-10, -50)* Bennett, W.A.C. Canada 70.3 1967 (56.0, -123.0) Bersimis #1 Canada 11.6 1959 (49.6, -70.5) Bhumibol Thailand 12.2 1964 (17.3, 99.0) Boguchany FSU 58.2 1989 (58.5, 97.5) Boruca Costa Rica 15.0 1983 (9.0, -83.3) Bratsk FSU 169.3 1964 (56.0, 102.0) Bukhtarma FSU 49.8 1960 (48.0, 84.0) Bureya FSU 20.9 1996 (50.0, 130.0) Cabora Bassa Mozambique 63.0 1974 (-16.5, 32.0) Caniapiscau Canada 53.8 1981 (54.5, -69.5) Cerros Colorados Argentina 43.0 1972 (-38.5, -68.7) Cheboksary FSU 12.8 1986 (56.0, 46.0) Churchill Falls Canada 32.6 1971 (54.2, -64.5) Daniel Johnson Canada 141.9 1968 (50.0, -69.0) Des Roches Canada 12.3 1955 (52, -95)* El Chocon Argentina 20.2 1973 (-39.0, -68.0) Emborcacao Brazil 17.5 1982 (-18.3, -47.5) Fort Peck USA 22.1 1940 (47.8, -106.5) Furnas Brazil 23.0 1963 (-20.7, -46.0) Garrison USA 27.9 1956 (47.5, -102.0) Glen Canyon USA 33.3 1966 (37.0, -111.7) Grand Coulee USA 11.6 1942 (48.0, -118.5) Guri Venezuela 135.0 1986 (7.0, -63.0) Hoover USA 34.9 1936 (36.1, -114.5) Ilha Solteira / Jupia Brazil 21.2 1973 (-20.5, -51.5) Irkutsk (Baikal) FSU 46.0 1956 (53.0, 107.8) Iroquois USA/Canada 30.0 1958 (44.8, -75.3) Itaipu Brazil/Paraguay 29.0 1982 (-24.0, -54.2) Itaparica Brazil 10.8 1988 (-9.0, -38.5) Itumbiara Brazil 17.0 1980 (-18.5, -49.5) Jenpeg Canada 31.8 1975 (56.0, -98.0) Kainji Nigeria 15.0 1968 (10.7, 4.4) Kakhovskaya FSU 18.2 1955 (47.5, 34.0) Kama FSU 12.2 1954 (58.0, 56.2) Kapchagay FSU 28.1 1970 (44.0, 78.0) Kariba Zambia/Zimbabwe 160.0 1959 (17.0, 28.0) Keban Turkey 30.6 1974 (38.8, 39.0) Kemano Canada 32.7 1952 (54.0, -126.0) Kenney Canada 23.7 1952 (53.5, -125.0) Kenyir Malaysia 13.6 1985 (5.3, 102.6) Kolyma FSU 14.6 1970* (55, 100)* Kossou Ivory Coast 27.7 1972 (7.5, -5.7) Kouilou Congo 35.0 1992 (-4.0, 12.0) Krasnoyarsk FSU 73.3 1967 (55.5, 92.0) Kremenchug FSU 13.5 1960 (49.3, 33.0) Kuibyshev FSU 58.0 1955 (54.0, 49.0) La Grande 2 Canada 61.7 1978 (53.7, -77.0) La Grande 3 Canada 60.0 1981 (53.7, -75.5) La Grande 4 Canada 19.4 1984 (53.9, -73.3) Loma de la Lata Argentina 28.1 1977 (-39.0, -68.0) Longyangxia China 24.7 1988 (36.0, 101.0 ) Lower Kama FSU 45.0 1987 (55.8, 53.5) Luoyang China 12.7 1996 (35.0, 112.5) Manicouagan 2, 3 Canada 14.7 1975 (51.0, -68.8) Manicouagan 5PA Canada 141.6 1989 (51.0, -68.8) Mica Canada 24.7 1973 (52.0, -118.3) Mingechaur FSU 16.0 1953 (41.0, 47.0) Missi Falls Canada 28.4 1976 (57.0, -99.0) Mosul Iraq 12.5 1983 (36.5, 43.0) Nagarjunasagar India 11.5 1974 (16.5, 79.2) Nizhne-Kamskaya FSU 13.8 1970* (52.5, 52.5) Nurek FSU 10.5 1980 (38.3, 69.5) Oahe USA 27.4 1962 (45.0, -100.5) Owen Falls (Victoria) Uganda 204.8 1954 (-1.5, 33.0) Piedra del Aguila Argentina 11.3 1993 (-40.0, -70.0) Pine Portage Canada 12.4 1950 (52, -95)* Planicie Banderita Argentina 43.0 1979 (-38.5, -68.8) Porto Primavera Brazil 20.0 1994 (-14.0, -47.0) Razza Dyke Iraq 26.0 1970 (32.8, 43.5) Rogun FSU 13.3 1985 (38.3, 69.5) Rybinsk FSU 25.4 1941 (58.5, 38.0) Sanmenxia China 10.0 1960 (34.5, 111.0) Sao Simao Brazil 12.7 1978 (-20.0, -47.0) Saratov FSU 12.9 1967 (51.0, 46.0) Sayano-Shushensk FSU 31.3 1989 (52.0, 93.0) Serra da Mesa Brazil 54.0 1993 (-14.3, -48.7) Shuikou China 23.4 1980* (35, 115)* Shuifeng China 14.7 1943 (45.0, 130.0) Skin Lake Canada 32.2 1953 (52, -95)* Sobdradinho Brazil 34.2 1978 (-10.0, -42.0) Srinagarind Thailand 17.8 1981 (15, 100)* Tabqua Syria 14.0 1976 (35.8, 38.3) Tarbela Pakistan 13.7 1976 (34.0, 72.5) Toktogul FSU 19.5 1978 (46.5, 76.0) Three Gorges Dam China 39.3 2008 (30.82, 111.0) (Newly Added) Tres Irmaos Brazil 13.8 1990 (-20.0, -51.0) Tres Marias Brazil 19.8 1960 (-18.5, -45.2) Tsimlyansk FSU 24.0 1952 (48.0, 42.7) Tucurui Brazil 45.8 1984 (-3.7, -50.0) Ust-Khantaika FSU 23.5 1970 (55, 100)* Ust-Ilimsk FSU 59.3 1977 (57.5, 103.0) Verkhne-Svirskaya FSU 17.5 1952 (55, 100)* Verkhne-Tulomskaya FSU 11.5 1965 (55, 100)* Vilyui FSU 35.9 1967 (62.5, 111.5) Volgograd-22 Congr. FSU 31.5 1958 (49.0, 45.0) Whitesand Rapids Canada 17.9 1942 (52, -95)* Xinanjiang China 21.6 1960 (29.6, 118.8) Yacyreta Paraguay 21.0 1997 (-27.0, -57.0) Zeya FSU 68.4 1978 (54.2, 127.8) Zungoru Nigeria 27.1 1994 (10.0, 6.5) ________________________________________________________________________________ * Rough guess