Furnas Dam

Dam in São José Da Barra, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Furnas Dam is a dam located in São José Da Barra, Minas Gerais, Brazil. This page highlights its key ranking metrics, including Reservoir Capacity, Dam Height, and Dam Length, to help users compare it with other dams in Brazil.

Furnas Dam in Brazil

Page overview

Country
Brazil
State
Minas Gerais
City
São José Da Barra
Category
infrastructure
Type
Dam

Ranking highlights

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#5

Largest Reservoir Capacity Dam in Brazil

Sorted by Reservoir Capacity

Value: 22,590,000,000 m³

#10

Highest Dam in Brazil

Sorted by Dam Height

Value: 127 meters

Key metrics

MetricValueDescription
Reservoir Capacity22,590,000,000 m³Total water storage capacity of the dam's reservoir.
Dam Height127 metersVertical height of the dam structure from its foundation to its crest.
Dam Length550 metersTotal horizontal length of the dam structure across the river or valley.
Installed Power Capacity1,216 megawattsMaximum electricity generation capacity of the dam's hydropower system.
Completion Year1,963 yearYear when the dam was completed or officially opened.
Reservoir Surface Area1,473 km²Total surface area covered by the reservoir at full capacity.

Metric values are based on the verified sources listed below.

Location

Furnas Dam is located in São José Da Barra, Minas Gerais, Brazil. The location details shown here are based on the currently available city, state, and country information for this dam.

City
São José Da Barra
State
Minas Gerais
Country
Brazil
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How this dam is compared

This dam is compared with other dams in Brazil using the ranking metrics available on this page. These metrics help show how Furnas Dam performs across different comparison categories, such as Reservoir Capacity, Dam Height, and Dam Length.

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Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Furnas Dam located?

Furnas Dam is located in São José Da Barra, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

What is Furnas Dam known for on LocoDeck?

Furnas Dam is listed as a dam in Brazil. This page highlights key metrics such as Reservoir Capacity, Dam Height, and Dam Length to help compare it with other dams.

How is Furnas Dam compared with other dams?

Furnas Dam is compared using the ranking metrics available for dams in Brazil. The comparison focuses on structured data and metric values rather than user reviews or star ratings.