11 Largest Manmade Lakes in the World

4. Lake Nasser

Volume: 132 km³ (6^th)

Surface Area: 5,250 km2 – 2,030 sq mi (7^th)

Created by damming the Nile, Nasser Lake (or Lake Nubia, as it is called in Sudan, where the smaller portion of the lake is located) is 4^th on our list of the largest manmade lakes in the world.