Guarapiranga

The Reservoir of Guarapiranga (Represa de Guarapiranga) is a reservoir in the southern area of the city of São Paulo, in the State of São Paulo, Brazil.

Represa de Guarapiranga
Guarapiranga dam in bird's-eye view
Photo by: Hamilton Breternitz Furtado
Guarapiranga Reservoir
Guarapiranga Reservoir
LocationSão Paulo
Coordinates23.7269°S 46.7352°W / -23.7269; -46.7352
Typereservoir
Primary inflowsRiver Guarapiranga
Primary outflows13.8 m3/s (490 cu ft/s)
Catchment area631 km2 (244 sq mi)
Basin countriesBrazil
Max. length19.17 kilometres (11.91 mi)
Max. width2.67 kilometres (1.66 mi)
Surface area26.6 km2 (10.3 sq mi)
Water volume171 million cubic metres (139,000 acre⋅ft)
Islandsseveral islands
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