List of dams and reservoirs

This list shows all major and significant dams of the earth to be listed country by country basis and in alphabetical order. If the number is too large for a country in terms of their listing, the listing for this country can be outsourced, such as for Germany and Switzerland already happened.

Afghanistan

• Kajakai Dam
• Band-e -Sultan Dam

Egypt

• Aswan High Dam ( Lake Nasser )
• Naga Hammadi barrage
• Sadd -el- Kafara

Ethiopia

• Angereb reservoir
• Fincha power plant
• Gilgel Gibe III
• Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
• Koka Dam
• Tana Beles
• Tekeze
• Tis Abay - power plants

Albania

• Bovilla Lake ( Liqeni i Bovillës )
• Dam of Fierza ( Liqeni i Fierzës )
• Koman Reservoir ( Liqeni i Komanit )
• Shkopet Reservoir ( Liqeni i Shkopetit )
• Ulza Reservoir ( Liqeni i Ulzës )
• Vau Deja Reservoir ( Liqeni i Vaut të Dejës )

Algeria

• Beni- Badhel
• Beni Haroun
• Cheurfas
• Derdeur Dam
• Djorf Torba
• El Habra
• Fergoug
• Ghrib
• Meffrouch
• Oued Fodda
• Ponteba
• Tichy Haf

Angola

• Cambambe
• Capanda

Argentina

• Alicura Dam
• Cerros Colorados
• Chapetón
• El Cajon
• El Chocón
• Frías Dam
• Garabi - Roncador ( with Brazil)
• Lago San Roque
• Pati
• Piedra del Águila
• Salto Grande ( with Uruguay)
• Yacyretá Apipe ( with Paraguay)

Armenia

• Artik Dam

Azerbaijan

• Mingəçevir Reservoir

Australia

• 75 -Miles Dam
• Lake Barrington ( Tasmania )
• Briseis Dam
• Cardinia reservoir
• Dartmouth Dam
• Dungowan Dam
• Gold Creek Dam
• Harvey Dam
• Lake Argyle
• Lake Gordon
• Greenvale reservoir
• Lake Hume
• Lower Stony Creek Dam
• Maroon
• O'Shannassy reservoir
• Silvan reservoir
• Talbingo Dam
• Thomson Dam
• Upper Yarra Reservoir
• Victoria Dam
• Lake Wivenhoe

Bangladesh

• Karnaphulistausee

Belgium

• Wesertalsperre
• Gileppe Dam
• Bütgenbacher dam
• Robert Vill dam
• Lac de Warfaaz

Bolivia

• La Angostura

Bosnia and Herzegovina

• Buschko Reservoir ( Busko Jezero )
• Jablanica dam
• Zvorniksee ( with Serbia)

Brazil

• Agua Vermelha reservoir
• Balbina Reservoir
• Barra Grande
• Belo Monte
• Camara Dam
• Campos Novos dam -
• Corumbá Reservoir
• Corumbá Reservoir III
• Corumbá Reservoir IV
• Emborcação Reservoir
• Furnas Reservoir
• Garabi - Roncador ( with Argentina)
• Ilha - Solteira Reservoir
• Irapé Dam
• Itá hydroelectric power plant
• Itaipu ( with Paraguay)
• Itaparica Reservoir
• Itumbiara Reservoir
• Jirau
• L' Oros
• Machadinho Dam
• Paulo Afonso hydroelectric complex
• Porto Primavera
• Santo Antonio
• Salto Caxias
• São Simão - Dam
• Serra da Mesa
• Sobradinho Reservoir
• Três Marias Reservoir
• Tucuruí Reservoir
• Xingó

Bulgaria

• Reservoir Duschanzi
• Reservoir Ivanovo
• Tsankov Kamak
• Reservoir Watscha

Burkina Faso

• Ziga dam

Chile

• Mena Jam
• Ralco Dam

China

• List of dams in China

Costa Rica

• Boruca
• El Diquis

Germany

• List of dams in Germany

Ecuador

• Amaluza
• Ingapata
• Guayllabamba
• Paute Mazar

Ivory Coast

• Kossoustausee

Finland

• Lokka Reservoir
• Porttipahta Reservoir

France

• Barrage du Puy Terrier
• Barrage de la Touche Poupard
• Bimont Dam
• Bouzey
• Chambon dam (Lac du Chambon )
• Reservoir de Charmes
• François Zola Dam
• Dam Génissiat
• Glanum Dam
• Dam of Gréoux
• Barrage de Hautefage
• Dam La leeks
• Grand -Maison
• Lac Blanc
• Lac de Foret de Orient
• Lake Liez
• Lac de Pareloup
• Lac de Saint Cassien
• Lac de Sainte -Croix
• Lac de Serre- Ponçon
• Réservoir Vingeanne
• Lac des settons
• Lac du Der -Chantecoq
• Lac du Mont Cenis
• Lac Vieilles Forges
• Malpasset
• Marèges Dam
• Monteynard Dam
• Pont -du -Roi Dam
• Reservoir of Saint- Ferréol ( Bassin de Saint- Ferréol )
• Roselend Dam
• Saint- Sernin- du- Bois
• Sainte -Croix Dam
• Tignes dam (Lac de Tignes )
• Vouglans Dam

Georgia

• Enguri dam ( Inguri )
• Khudoni Dam

Ghana

• Akosombo Dam ( Lake Volta )

Greece

• Alyzeia lock
• Evinos Reservoir ( Techniti Limni Evinou ) - Evinos
• Kastraki Reservoir ( Techniti Limni Kastrakiou; Messochora Reservoir ) - Achelous
• Kremasta Reservoir ( Techniti Limni Kremaston ) - Achelous
• Ladonas Reservoir ( Techniti Limni Ladona ) - Ladonas
• Limni -o- Pigon Reservoir ( Techniti Limni O Pigon ) - Aoös
• Marathon Lake
• Mesochora Reservoir ( Techniti Limni Mesochoras ) - Achelous
• Mornos Reservoir ( Techniti Limni Mornou ) - Mornos
• Pinios Reservoir ( Techniti Limni Piniou ) - Pinios in the Peloponnese
• Plastira Reservoir ( Techniti Limni Plastiras ) - Tavropos
• Polyfytos Reservoir ( Techniti Limni Aliakmona; Aliakmona Reservoir ) - Aliakmona
• Pournari Reservoir ( Techniti Limni Pournariou or Kalaritikou ) - Arachthos
• Smokovo Reservoir ( Techniti Limni Smokovou )
• Stratos Reservoir ( Techniti Limni Stratou ) - Achelous
• Sykea Dam ( Techniti Limni Sykias ) - Achelous - under construction
• Thissavros ( Nestos reservoir; Techniti Limni Nestou / Thissavrou ) - Nestos

Great Britain

• Allt -na- Lairige dam
• Bilberry Dam
• Black Brook Dam
• Burrator dam
• Dale Dyke Dam
• Dinorwig hydro power plant
• Eigiau and Coedty
• Sheepstor dam

Guatemala

• Pueblo Viejo

Honduras

• El Cajon Dam
• Conception dam

India

• Baglihar Dam
• Bargi Dam
• Bhakra Dam
• Bhatgar Dam
• Gandhi - reservoir
• Gopinatham Dam
• Hirakud Dam
• Idukki Dam
• Kadamparei Dam
• Kishau Dam
• Koldam Dam
• Koyna Dam
• Krishna Raja Sagar Dam
• Lower Subansiri Dam
• Machhu II
• Nanaksagar Dam
• Nagarjuna Sagar Dam
• Panshet and Khadakwasla
• Ranjit Sagar Dam
• Renuka Dam
• Rihand Dam
• Sanjay Sarovar Dam ( Upper Waingunga )
• Sardar Sarovar Dam
• Tehri Dam
• Tigra Dam
• Ukai Dam
• Vaitarna dam

Indonesia

• Balambano
• Cipasang
• Sempor Dam
• Thong Dam
• Situ Gintung

Iraq

• Bekhme Dam
• Dohuk Dam
• Haditha Dam
• Mosul Dam
• Razzaza Lake
• Wadi Tharthar

Iran

• Amir Kabir
• Bakhtiari Dam
• Dec- Dam
• Gotvand Dam
• Marun Dam
• Karun -3
• Karun -4
• Kurit Dam
• Masjid -e- Soleiman Dam ( Karun -2)
• Reza Shah Kabir Dam
• Rudbar Lorestan
• Sefid -Rud dam
• Seimare Dam
• Shahid Abbaspur Dam ( Karun -1)
• Siah Bisheh pumped storage power plant

Iceland

• Blöndulón
• Kárahnjúkavirkjun
• Hágöngumiðlun
• Þórisvatn
• Kvíslaveita
• Sultartangalón
• Krókslón
• Hrauneyjafosslón
• Elliðavatn

Italy

• Alla Sella Zerbino
• Alpa Gera
• Bruna dam
• Gleno Dam
• Lago di Lei
• Lago di Livigno
• Lago di Morasco
• Lake Pozzillo
• Lago di Vagli
• Lago di Valvestino
• Place Moulin
• Publino
• Reschensee
• Rutte Dam
• Santa Giustina Dam
• Speccheri Dam
• Dam of Subiaco
• Vajont dam
• Vernago Reservoir
• Lago del Flumendosa Reservoir ( Sardinia)
• Dams in South Tyrol

Japan

• Irukaike
• Kannagawa - pumped storage plant
• Kurobe Dam
• Misogawa
• Miyagase
• Nagawado Dam
• Naramata Dam
• Nukui Dam
• Okutadami Dam
• Okutama Lake
• Sakuma Dam
• Takase Dam
• Tedorigawa Dam
• Tokuyama in Ibigawa
• Urayama Dam

Yemen

• Dam of Marib

Jordan

• Drinking water reservoir of Jawa
• Mujib Dam
• Al Wahda
• Wala Dam
• Tannur Dam

Cambodia

• Western Baray
• Eastern Baray
• Northern Baray

Canada

• Réservoir Baskatong
• Réservoir Bersimis -2
• Réservoir Cabonga
• Réservoir de Caniapiscau
• Churchill Falls
• Réservoir Decelles
• Réservoir Dozois
• Réservoir de l' Eastmain 1
• Gardiner Dam
• Réservoir Gouin
• Grand Lake ( Newfoundland)
• Iroquois Dam ( with USA )
• Jenpeg Reservoir
• Kenney Dam
• Réservoir Laforge -1
• Réservoir Laforge -2
• Réservoir La Grande 1
• Barrage Robert - Bourassa (La Grande 2)
• Barrage La Grande -3
• Barrage La Grande -4
• Réservoir Manic 1
• Réservoir Manic 3
• Daniel -Johnson dam ( Réservoir Manicouagan )
• Mica Dam
• Réservoir Opinaca
• Réservoir aux Outardes 2
• Réservoir aux Outardes 3
• Réservoir aux Outardes 4
• Réservoir Pipmuacan
• Lac des Quinze
• Reindeer Lake
• Revelstoke Dam
• Lac Sainte -Anne
• Réservoir de la Sainte -Marguerite -3
• Seymour Falls Dam
• Smallwood Reservoir
• Syncrude tailings
• Timiskamingsee
• W. - A. - C. Bennett Dam

Kazakhstan

• Buchtarma Reservoir
• Kapchagai Reservoir
• Kokaral Dam

Kenya

• Turkwel Dam

Kyrgyzstan

• Kambaratinsk
• Toktogul dam

Colombia

• Alberto Lleras - Dam ( Guavio )
• Andaqui
• Ituango
• La Esmeralda ( Chivor )
• Miel Dam
• Porce III
• Salvajina Dam
• Sogamoso

Congo (Democratic Republic; formerly Zaire )

• Inga Dam

Congo (Republic of )

• Kouilou Reservoir

Croatia

• Dubrava Reservoir
• Perućko jezero

Laos

• Sayaburi Dam

Lesotho

• Katse Dam
• Mashai Dam
• Mohale Dam
• Muela Dam

Lithuania

• Pumped storage power plant Kruonis
• Kaunas sea

Luxembourg

• Esch- sur -Sure - Dam
• Dam Vianden pumped storage plant

Malawi

• Zomba Dam

Malaysia

• Bakun
• Kenyir

Mali

• Manantali Dam

Morocco

• Bin El Ouidane
• El Habra
• Moulay Hassan I
• Moulay Youssef
• Al - Wahda Dam

Mexico

• Aguamilpa Dam
• Amistad Dam
• Don Martin Dam
• El Cajon
• El Infiernillo
• Huites Dam
• La Angostura
• La Yesca
• Alvaro Obregon Dam ( Guanajuato )
• Alvaro Obregon Dam ( Sonora )
• Malpaso Dam ( Nezahualcóyotl )
• Manuel M. Torres Dam ( Chicoasén )
• Manuel Avila Camacho Presa ( Valsequillo Dam )
• Zimapan Dam

Montenegro

• Mratinje Dam

Mozambique

• Cahora Bassa Dam
• Massingir Dam

Myanmar

• Myitsone
• Tasang Dam

Namibia

• List of dams in Namibia

Nepal

• Chisapani Dam

New Caledonia

• Lac de Yaté

New Zealand

• Lake Benmore
• Clyde Dam
• Lake Dunstan
• Lake Karapiro
• Lake Matahina
• Lake Rotorangi
• Lake Ruataniwha
• Opuha Dam

Nigeria

• Asejire Reservoir
• Bagauda Reservoir
• Gusau
• Kainji Dam
• Lower Usuma
• Zungeru Reservoir

North Korea

• Huichon Reservoir
• Kumgang
• Supung Dam ( China )

Austria

• Erlaufstausee
• Gepatschspeicher
• Kölnbreinsperre
• Schlegeisspeicher
• Silvretta reservoir
• Reservoir -Kaprun
• Lake Ottenstein
• Wienerwaldsee

See more:

• List of lakes in Austria

Pakistan

• Bolan Dam
• Diamer - Basha Dam
• Mangla Dam
• Shadi Kor
• Tarbela Dam

Panama

• Alajuelasee ( Madden Lake )
• Gatúnsee

Paraguay

• Represa de Acaray
• Itaipu ( with Brazil)
• Yacyretá Apipe ( with Argentina)
• Yguasu

Peru

• Poechos Reservoir

Philippines

• Agus IV
• San Roque Dam

Poland

• Bober dam
• Czorsztyńskie Dam
• Dam gold dream
• Marklissa Dam
• Myczkowskie Reservoir
• Lomnitztalsperre
• Silesians dam
• Solina Reservoir
• Jeziora Turawskie
• Niedów Reservoir ( Wittig reservoir)
• Woelfel Grunder dam
• Żywiec Lake

Portugal

• Alto Ceira
• Cuba
• Alto Lindoso
• Alto Rabagão
• Alfândega da Fé
• Alijó
• Apartadura
• Azibo
• Bouçã
• Bravura
• Beliche
• Burga
• Caia
• Calderão
• Capinha
• Castelo do Bode
• Coimbra
• Corgas
• Cova do Viriato
• Cabril
• Calderão
• Caniçada
• Divor
• Fagilde
• Fronhas
• Funcho
• Fagilde
• Funcho
• Lucefecit
• Marateca
• Meimoa
• Monte Novo
• Monte Novo do Castelinho
• Morgavel
• Dam of Muro
• Muro since Prega
• Picote
• Ranhados
• Rio da Mula
• Roxo
• Salamonde
• S. Domingos
• Salgueiro
• Santa Clara
• Santa Maria de Aguiar
• Toulica
• Varosa
• Vilarinho das Furnas
• Vigia

Romania

• Belci Dam
• Bezid
• Drăgan
• Iron Gate ( with Serbia)
• Gura Apelor
• Izvorul Muntelui
• Leşu
• Maneciu
• OASA
• Paltinu
• Pecineagu
• Poiana Uzului
• Rausor
• Siriu
• Stanca - Costeşti
• Strâmtori
• Dew
• Turnu
• Vidra
• Vidraru
• Zetea

Russia

• Belgorod reservoir
• Bogutschanystausee
• Bratsk reservoir
• Bureya Dam
• Irkutsk reservoir
• Iwankowoer reservoir
• Kamastausee
• Kolyma reservoir
• Krasnoyarsk reservoir
• Kuibyshev reservoir
• Kureika Reservoir
• Maina Reservoir
• Nischnekamsker reservoir
• Nizhny Novgorod reservoir
• Novosibirsk reservoir
• Rybinsk reservoir
• Sayano - Schuschensker reservoir
• Saratov Reservoir
• Zeya Dam
• Tirlyan Dam
• Tscheboksarsker reservoir
• Tschirkei Dam
• Hydropower plant Turuchansk
• Uglich reservoir
• Ust- Ilimsker reservoir
• Verkhne- Svirskoer reservoir
• Chantaikastausee
• Wiljui Reservoir
• Volgograd reservoir
• Votkinsk reservoir
• Zimljansker reservoir

Zambia

• Itezhitezhi Dam
• Kafue Dam
• Kariba Dam ( with Zimbabwe )

Sweden

• Akkajaure

Switzerland

• List of reservoirs in Switzerland

Serbia

• Peručacsee at Bajina Basta
• Djerdapsee ( with Romania )
• Zvorniksee ( with Bosnia )

Zimbabwe

• Kariba Dam ( with Zambia)

Slovakia

• Orava Reservoir
• Power plant Gabčíkovo ( with Hungary )
• Zemplínska šírava

Spain

• Alcantarilla Dam
• Almendra Dam
• Alqueva ( with Portugal)
• Barrios de Luna reservoir
• Canales Dam
• Canelles Dam
• Consuegra Dam
• Cornalvo Dam
• El Ataz
• Esparragalejo Dam
• Gasco Dam
• Giribaile
• Itoiz dam
• Iturranduz Dam
• Embalse de Mequinenza
• Muel Dam
• Proserpina Dam
• Dam of Almonacid de la Cuba
• Dam of Ermita de la Virgen del Pilar
• La Pared de los Moros
• Dam of Puy Foradado
• Dam of Puentes
• Pantà de Riba- roja
• Salime Reservoir
• Tibi Dam
• Torrejón el Rubio
• Tous Dam
• Dam Vega de Tera
• Xuriguera
• Yesa Dam

Sri Lanka

• Kantale Dam
• Mahaweli Dam
• Randenigala Dam
• Samanalawewa Dam

South Africa

• List of dams in South Africa

Sudan

• Jebel Aulia dam
• Khashm -el- Girba Dam
• Merowe Dam
• Roseires dam
• Sennar Dam

South Korea

• Chungju Dam
• Hwachon

Suriname

• Brokopondo Reservoir

Syria

• Dara Dam
• Harbaqa Dam
• Lake of Homs
• Tabqa Dam ( Thawra )
• Zeyzoun Dam

Tajikistan

• Nurek Dam
• Rogun Dam
• Kairakkum Reservoir

Taiwan

• Deji Reservoir
• Mingtan
• Sun Moon Lake

Thailand

• Bhumibol Dam
• Queen Sirikit Dam
• Si Nakharin Dam
• Tha Dan
• Ubol - Ratana Dam
• Vajiralongkorn Dam ( Khao Laem )

Togo

• Nangbeto Dam

Czechia

• Bedřichov Dam
• Dam Březova
• Brněnská prehrada
• Dam Chřibská
• Darretalsperre
• Pumpspeicherwerk Dlouhe Stráně
• Dam Fláje
• Dam Fojtka
• Dam Harcov
• Horecký rybnik
• Dam Horka
• Dam Hubenov
• Dam Janov
• Jesenice dam
• Dam Jezeří
• Dam Jirkov
• Dam Josefodolská
• Dam Kadan
• Dam Komotau
• Krause Bauden dam
• Dam Křimov
• Dam Kružberk
• Dam Les Království
• Dam Letovice
• Lake Lipno
• Dam Lučina
• Dam Ludkovice
• Dam Luhačovice
• Mácha ( Hirschberg Great Pond)
• Dam Mlýnice
• Dam Mostiště
• Dam Mseno
• Reservoir Myslivny
• Dam Naděje (Hope)
• Reservoir Nechranice
• Orlik Dam
• Dam Pařížov
• Dam Podhora
• Dam Preßnitz
• Dam Šance
• Dam Seč
• Dam Skalka
• Dam Slapy
• Slezská Harta Dam
• Dam Švihov
• Dam on the White Dessert
• Dam Frain
• Reservoir Újezd
• Dam Vir I
• Dam Vir II
• Vranovska prehrada
• Vrchlice Dam
• Dam on the White Dessert
• Reservoir Žermanice
• Dam Žlutice

Tunisia

• Ben Metir
• Kasserine Dam

Turkey

• Akköprü
• Alacali Dam
• Alaköprü Dam
• Atatürk Dam
• Altınkaya Dam
• Batman Dam
• Berke Dam
• Borçka Dam
• Boyabat Dam
• Dara Dam
• Deriner Dam
• Ermenek
• Birecik Dam
• Gökçekaya Dam
• Hasan - Uğurlu Dam
• Hirfanli Reservoir
• Ilisu dam
• Karakaya Dam
• Kayraktepe Dam
• Keban Dam
• Kigi Dam
• Manavgat ( reservoir)
• Menzelet Dam
• Oymapınar Dam
• Özlüce Dam
• Seyhan dam
• Silvan Dam
• Torul Dam
• Yortanli

Uganda

• Owen Falls dam

Ukraine

• Reservoirs in Ukraine

Uruguay

• Dr. Gabriel Terra Dam
• Rincón del Bonete
• Salto Grande

United States

• List of dams in the United States

Uzbekistan

• Talimardschan Reservoir
• Chorvoq

Venezuela

• Caruachi hydroelectric power plant
• Guri Reservoir ( Raul Leoni )
• Macagua
• Tocoma Dam

Vietnam

• Hoa Binh hydropower plant
• Sơn La - Dam

Cyprus

See main article: List of dams and reservoirs of the Republic of Cyprus