List of reservoirs by surface area
List

List of reservoirs by surface area

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Name	Country	Dam	Outflow	Surface area	Ref	Image

km2	mi2

Lake Victoria	Uganda	Owen Falls Dam	White Nile	88,000	34,000	-

Irkutsk Reservoir– Lake Baikal	Russia	Irkutsk Dam	Angara River	32,000	12,000	-

Lake Winnipeg	Canada	Jenpeg Dam	Nelson River	24,420	9,430	Hecla Island and Provincial Park in Lake Winnipeg Manitoba (11).JPG

Lake Volta	Ghana	Akosombo Dam	Volta River	8,500	3,300	-

Smallwood Reservoir	Canada	Multiple	Churchill River	6,527	2,520	-

Reindeer Lake	Canada	Whitesand Dam	Reindeer River	6,500	2,500

Kuybyshev Reservoir	Russia	Zhiguli Dam	Volga River	6,450	2,490	Kazan roots and Volga.JPG

Lake Kariba	Zambia Zimbabwe	Kariba Dam	Zambezi River	5,580	2,150	-

Bukhtarma Reservoir	Kazakhstan	Bukhtarma Dam	Irtysh River	5,490	2,120

Bratsk Reservoir	Russia	Bratsk Dam	Angara River	5,470	2,110	-

Lake Nasser	Egypt	Aswan Dam	Nile	5,200	2,000	Aswan, Egypt LakeNasser 2007jan15. 07 byDanielCsorfoly.JPG

Rybinsk Reservoir	Russia	Rybinsk Dam	Volga River	4,550	1,760	-

Caniapiscau Reservoir	Canada	Multiple	Caniapiscau River	4,318	1,667	-

Lake Guri	Venezuela	Guri Dam	Caroni River	4,250	1,640	Embalse Guri.JPG

Sobradinho Reservoir	Brazil	Sobradinho Dam	São Francisco River	4,225	1,631	-

Volgograd Reservoir	Russia	Volga Dam	Volga River	3,117	1,203	Shcherbakovskaya Bay 001.JPG

Lago Tucuruí	Brazil	Tucuruí Dam	Tocantins River	2,875	1,110	-

Robert-Bourassa Reservoir	Canada	Robert-Bourassa Dam	La Grande River	2,815	1,087	-

Tsimlyansk Reservoir	Russia	Tsimlyansky Dam	Don River	2,702	1,043	-

Cahora Bassa Lake	Mozambique	Cahora Bassa Dam	Zambezi River	2,665	1,029	-

La Grande-3 Reservoir	Canada	La Grande-3 Dam	La Grande River	2,536	979

Vilyuy Reservoir	Russia	Vilyuy Dam	Vilyuy River	2,501	966	-

Balbina Reservoir	Brazil	Balbina Dam	Uatumã River	2,360	910	-

Sanmenxia Reservoir	China	Sanmenxia Dam	Yellow River	2,350	910	-

Boguchany Reservoir	Russia	Boguchany Dam	Angara River	2,326	898	Boges11.JPG

Sérgio Motta Reservoir	Brazil	Eng Sérgio Motta Dam	Paraná River	2,250	870	-

Cheboksary Reservoir	Russia	Cheboksary Dam	Volga River	2,190	850

Kremenchuk Reservoir	Ukraine	Kremenchuk Dam	Dnieper River	2,250	870	Landsat Kremenchuk Water Reservoir.jpeg

Kakhovka Reservoir	Ukraine	Kakhovka Dam	Dnieper River	2,155	832

Lake Argyle	Australia	Ord River Dam	Ord River	2,072	800	Lake Arglye Dam Wall DSC03854.JPG

Krasnoyarsk Reservoir	Russia	Krasnoyarsk Dam	Yenisei River	2,000	770	Tepsey.JPG

Manicouagan Reservoir	Canada	Daniel-Johnson Dam	Manicouagan River	1,973	762	Manicouagan-EO.JPG

Ust-Ilimsk Reservoir	Russia	Ust-Ilimsk Dam	Angara River	1,922	742	-

Kama Reservoir	Russia	Kama Dam	Kama River	1,915	739	Камское водохранилище.PNG

Kapchagay Reservoir	Kazakhstan	Kapchagay Dam	Ili River	1,847	713	-

Saratov Reservoir	Russia	Balakovo Dam	Volga River	1,831	707	-

Williston Lake	Canada	W.A.C. Bennett Dam	Peace River	1,773	685	Williston lake aerial.JPG

Yacyretá Reservoir	Argentina Paraguay	Yacyretá Dam	Paraná River	1,600	620	-

Lake Sakakawea	United States	Garrison Dam	Missouri River	1,539	594	-

Lake Oahe	United States	Oahe Dam	Missouri River	1,515	585	-

Brokopondo Reservoir	Suriname	Afobaka Dam	Suriname River	1,500	580	-

Furnas Reservoir	Brazil	Furnas Dam	Grande River	1,473	569	FurnasReservoir01.JPG

Itaipu Reservoir	Brazil Paraguay	Itaipu Dam	Paraná River	1,350	520	-

Laforge-1 Reservoir	Canada	Laforge-1 Dam	Laforge River	1,288	497	LF1 Feb2006.JPG

Nechako Reservoir	Canada	Kenney Dam	Nechako River	1,200	460

Ilha Solteira Reservoir	Brazil	Ilha Solteira Dam	Paraná River	1,195	461	-

Votkinsk Reservoir	Russia	Votkinsk Dam	Kama River	1,120	430	Воткинское водохранилище - верхний бьеф.JPG

Nizhnekamsk Reservoir	Russia	Nizhnekamsk Dam	Kama River	1,084	419	Nishnekamsk reservoir Naberezhnye Chelny.JPG

Three Gorges Reservoir	China	Three Gorges Dam	Yangtze River	1,084	419	-

Novosibirsk Reservoir	Russia	Novosibirsk Dam	Ob River	1,072	414	-

Jebel Aulia Reservoir	Sudan	Jebel Aulia Dam	White Nile	1,051	406

Danjiangkou Reservoir	China	Danjiangkou Dam	Han River	1,050	410

Três Marias Reservoir	Brazil	Três Marias Dam	São Francisco River	1,040	400	Abaeté River.PNG

Pipmuacan Reservoir	Canada	Bersimis-1 Dam	Betsiamites River	978	378	Pipmuacan Reservoir ISS015-E-6926.JPG

Fort Peck Lake	United States	Fort Peck Dam	Missouri River	976	377	-

Kiev Reservoir	Ukraine	Kiev Dam	Dnieper River	922	356	Landsat Kiev Water Reservoir1.JPG

Chardara Reservoir	Kazakhstan	Chardara Dam	Syr Darya	900	350

El Chocón Reservoir	Argentina	El Chocón Dam	Limay River	860	330	-

Truman Reservoir	United States	Harry S. Truman Dam	Osage River	848	327	-

Luiz Gonzaga Reservoir	Brazil	Luiz Gonzaga Dam	São Francisco River	828	320	Luiz Gonzaga Reservoir.JPG

Lake Atatürk Dam	Turkey	Atatürk Dam	Euphrates River	817	315	-

Srisailam Reservoir	India	Srisailam Dam	Krishna River	800	310

Itumbiara Reservoir	Brazil	Itumbiara Dam	Paranaíba River	778	300	RioParanaiba-Furnas-RepresadeItumbiara-2007.JPG

La Grande-4 Reservoir	Canada	La Grande-4 Dam	La Grande River	765	295	LG4 Feb2006.JPG

Toledo Bend Reservoir	United States	Toledo Bend Dam	Sabine River	736	284	View of Toledo Bend between LA and TX IMG 1806.JPG

Hirakud Reservoir	India	Hirakud Dam	Mahanadi River	743	287	-

Emborcação Reservoir	Brazil	Emborcação Dam	Paranaíba River	703	271

Lake Powell	United States	Glen Canyon Dam	Colorado River	689	266	-

Kaniv Reservoir	Ukraine	Kaniv Dam	Dnieper River	675	261

Keban Reservoir	Turkey	Keban Dam	Euphrates	675	261	KebanDam.JPG

São Simão Reservoir	Brazil	São Simão Dam	Paranaíba River	674	260

Lake Mead	United States	Hoover Dam	Colorado River	659	254	-

Água Vermelha Reservoir	Brazil	Água Vermelha Dam	Grande River	650	250

Outardes-4 Reservoir	Canada	Outardes-4 Dam	Outardes River	625	241

Lake Assad	Syria	Tabqa Dam	Euphrates	610	240	-

Mingachevir Reservoir	Azerbaijan	Mingachevir Dam	Kura River	605	234	Mingachevir Reservoir, Azerbaijan.JPG

Eastmain Reservoir	Canada	Multiple	Eastmain River	603	233	-

Kamianske Reservoir	Ukraine	Kamianske Dam	Dnieper River	567	219	Landsat Dniprodzerzhynsk Reservoir.JPG

Kayrakkum Reservoir	Tajikistan	Kayrakkum Dam	Syr Darya	523	202

Capivara Reservoir	Brazil	Capivara Dam	Paranapanema River	515	199

Sentence(s)

Ghana's Lake Volta has a surface of 8,500 km² (3,300 sq mi).

final_sentence: Ghana's Lake Volta has a surface of 8,500 km² (3,300 sq mi).