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The following is a list of major lakes of Brazil. * Agua Vermelha * Araros Lake * Baia de Caxiuana * Balbina Dam * Banabuiu Lake * Bariri Reservoir *
Billings Reservoir __NOTOC__ The Billings Reservoir (locally known as Represa Billings) is the largest reservoir in São Paulo, Brazil, covering a total of 127 km2. It is named after Asa White Kenney Billings, the American hydroelectric engineer who was instru ...
* Caracaranã *
Castanhão Dam The Castanhão Dam ( pt, Açude Castanhão) is a dam in the state of Ceará, Brazil. It is the largest multiple use reservoir in the country, the largest on an intermittent river, and the main reservoir for the state and the metropolitan region o ...
* Coari Lake * Emborcacao Dam * Furnas Lake * Grajau Lake * Grande de Manacapuru *
Guarapiranga __NOTOC__ The Reservoir of Guarapiranga (Represa de Guarapiranga) is a reservoir in the southern area of the city of São Paulo, in the State of São Paulo, Brazil. Construction The Reservoir of Guarapiranga was constructed in 1906 by the São Pau ...
* Ibitinga Reservoir * Itaparica Reservoir * Itarare Lake * Itumbiara Dam * Lake Juturnaiba * Represa de Eng Souza Dias (Jupia) * Marimbondo Dam * Mirim Lagoon, on the border with
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Mundaú Lagoon Mundaú Lagoon is an estuarine lagoon situated west of Maceió, capital city of Alagoas state, in Brazil. Its total area is 24 km². The lake receives the Mundaú River, and is connected to the Atlantic Ocean and Manguaba Lagoon by a netwo ...
* Oros Lake *
Paranoá Lake __NOTOC__ Lake Paranoá (Portuguese: Lago Paranoá, , ) is an artificial lake in Brasília, the capital of Brazil. During construction of the city, the Paranoá River was dammed to form the lake. It is at an altitude of and has a circumference o ...
* Patos Lagoon *
Eng Sérgio Motta Dam The Engineer Sérgio Motta Dam, formerly known as the Porto Primavera Dam, is an embankment dam on the Paraná River near Rosana in São Paulo, Brazil. It was constructed between 1980 and 1999 for hydroelectric power production, flood control a ...
(Porto Primavera) * Sao Simao Dam * Serra da Mesa Dam (Sao Felix) * Sobradinho Reservoir * Tapajos Lake


Sources


LakeNet at Worldlakes.org


See also

* Movimento dos Atingidos por Barragens {{DEFAULTSORT:Lakes Of Brazil, List Of * Lists of landforms of Brazil
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