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Dossier #1133 · GRanD 2467

Araras

🇧🇷Brazil · Acarau River · near Reriutaba

Built 1958 · Dam · data quality: Fair

IrrigationHydroelectricityFlood control
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
38 m
Crest length
225 m
Reservoir capacity
1 km³
Reservoir area
44.8 km²
Average depth
22.3 m
Catchment
3,591 km²
Avg discharge
11,570 L/s
Elevation
147 masl
Degree of regulation
274.1 %

Notes

Built 1958

Provenance

Record 1133 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: -4.2115, -40.4481.