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Dossier #31 · GRanD 2445

Yacyreta

🇵🇾Paraguay / Argentina · Parana River · De la Plata Basin · near Ituzaingo

Built 1994 · Dam · data quality: Fair

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Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
42 m
Crest length
69,600 m
Reservoir capacity
21 km³
Reservoir area
1,109.4 km²
Average depth
18.9 m
Catchment
941,970 km²
Avg discharge
13,145,082 L/s
Elevation
72 masl
Degree of regulation
5.1 %

Notes

Built 1994

Provenance

Record 31 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: -27.3940, -56.6264.