Billings Reservoir

The Billings Reservoir is the largest reservoir in , , covering a total of 127 km2. It is named after Asa White Kenney Billings, the American hydroelectric engineer who was instrumental in building it.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grajaú and Cidade Dutra.

Suburb
is one of 96 districts in the city of , . is a district of the municipality of São Paulo, located in the South Zone. It is administered by the , within the administrative region of the .

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is one of 96 districts in the city of , Brazil.

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is a neighborhood located in the district of Socorro in the city of , . Its name comes from the fact that the region is located between two large , and Billings, built in the early 20th century to supply water and electric power to the city. is situated 8 km northwest of Billings Reservoir.

Billings Reservoir

Latitude
-23.76847° or 23° 46′ 7″ south
Longitude
-46.67126° or 46° 40′ 17″ west
Elevation
676 metres (2,218 feet)
Open location code
588M68JH+JF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 92273055
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Geo­Names ID
7604393
Wiki­data ID
Q3070845
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Uzbek—“Billings Reservoir” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Represa Billings”
  • Chinese: “比灵斯水库”
  • Chinese: “比靈斯水庫”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “خزان بيلينجز”
  • French: “réservoir Billings”
  • French: “Réservoir Billings”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Henry Borden vannkraftverk”
  • Norwegian: “Henry Borden vannkraftverk”
  • Portuguese: “Represa Billings”
  • Spanish: “Represa Billings”
  • Swedish: “Represa Billings”
  • Turkish: “Billings Rezervuarı”
  • Uzbek: “Billings Reservoir”

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