Top 10 Reservoirs In The World By Volume

Oct 8, 2011, 11:01 IST

General Knowledge lists: The list of Top 10 Reservoirs In The World By Volume as per International Commission On Large Dams.

Following is the list of Top 10 Reservoirs In The World By Volume as per International Commission On Large Dams:

 

 

 S.No. Name of the Dam
River
Country
Nominal Volume (km3)
 1  Kariba Dam
 Zambezi River
 Zimbabwe  180.6
 2  Bratsk Dam
 Angara River
 Russia  169
 3  Aswan High Dam
 Nile River
 Egypt  157
 4  Akosombo Dam
 Volta River
 Ghana  150
 5  Daniel-Johnson Dam
 Manicouagan River
 Canada  141.851
 6  Guri Dam
 Caroni River
 Venezuela  135
 7  W. A. C. Bennett Dam
 Peace River
 Canada  74.3
 8  Krasnoyarsk Dam
 Yenisei River
 Russia  73.3
 9  Zeya Hydroelectric Station (eu)
 Zeya River
 Russia  68.4
 10  Sanmenxia Dam
 Yellow River
 People's Republic of China
 65

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