Billings Reservoir
Use attributes for filter ! | |
Surface elevation | 751 |
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Area | 127 |
Catchment area | 4746 |
Length | 32. 77 km |
Year built | 1935 |
Fish | Common carp |
Nile tilapia | |
Hoplias malabaricus | |
Pearl cichlid | |
Redbreast tilapia | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1133821 |
About Billings Reservoir
The Billings Reservoir is the largest reservoir in São Paulo, Brazil, covering a total of 127 km². It is named after Asa White Kenney Billings, the American hydroelectric engineer who was instrumental in building it. The Portuguese word represa also means "dam".