Corumba IV Reservoir
Water type: Artificial lake
Basin: Corumba River -> Itumbiara Reservoir -> Paranaiba River -> Parana -> Rio de la Plata -> Atlantic Ocean -> Planet Earth
Continent:
South America
Climate:
Tropical
Country:
Brazil
Characiformes - Characins
Clupeiformes - Herrings
Myliobatiformes - Stingrays
Characiformes - Characins
Clupeiformes - Herrings
Myliobatiformes - Stingrays
The Corumbá IV Reservoir is a major artificial lake in central Brazil, formed by the Corumbá IV Hydroelectric Plant on the Corumbá River. It serves multiple purposes, including hydroelectric power generation, water supply, and recreation. Here are the key details about Corumbá IV Reservoir:
The Corumbá IV Reservoir is located in the state of Goiás, Brazil, downstream of Corumbá I and Corumbá III reservoirs.
It is relatively close to Brasília, the capital of Brazil, which relies on the reservoir for part of its water supply.
The reservoir covers parts of several municipalities, including Luziânia, Silvânia, and Alexânia.
The Corumbá IV Hydroelectric Plant has an installed capacity of 129.6 megawatts (MW), providing electricity to the region.