List of Top 10 Largest Water Reservoirs
Among the top 10 largest water reservoirs worldwide Kariba Dam of Zimbabwe is the largest Water Reservoirs of the world. The top 10 largest water reservoirs are listed below.
Name |
Location |
Nominal Volume |
---|---|---|
Kariba Dam |
Zimbabwe |
180.6 km3 |
Bratsk Dam |
Russia |
169 km3 |
Akosombo Dam |
Ghana |
150 km3 |
Daniel Johnson Dam |
Canada |
141.85 km3 |
Guri Dam |
Venezuela |
135 km3 |
Aswan High Dam |
Egypt |
132 km3 |
W.A.C Bennett Dam |
Canada |
74.3 km3 |
Krasnoyarsk Dam |
Russia |
73.3 km3 |
Zeya Dam |
Russia |
68.4 km3 |
Robert Bourassa Dam |
Canada |
61.71 km3 |
Top 10 Largest Water Reservoirs in the World
Water Reservoirs refer to man-made water storage systems that are made to store water either for consumption or to produce energy, also known as hydroelectric power. The top 10 largest water reservoirs are Lake Kariba, Bratsk Reservoir, Lake Nasser, Lake Guri, Akosombo Dam, Guri Dam, Aswan High Dam, WAC Bennett Dam, Krasnoyarsk Dam, Zeya Dam, Robert Bourassa Dam.
In this article, will discuss each of the 10 Largest Water Reservoirs in the world.