Taboão Lake, also known as Lago do Taboão, is a prominent artificial lake located in Bragança Paulista, a city in the state of São Paulo, Brazil.
Taboão Lake is situated within the urban area of Bragança Paulista, which lies in the northeastern part of São Paulo state.
The lake sits at an elevation of approximately 817 meters above sea level.
The lake covers an area of about 50,000 square meters (5 hectares).
The lake is fed by several small streams, which are part of the local drainage system. It plays a role in the control of urban runoff and helps in managing water levels during the rainy season.
Initially created for flood control, Taboão Lake now serves multiple purposes, including recreation, tourism, and as a focal point for local events.
Taboão Lake is a popular recreational area in Bragança Paulista. The lake is surrounded by parks, walking paths, and areas for fishing and picnicking.
The lake is part of the Atibaia River Basin, which is a sub-basin of the Piracicaba River Basin, one of the important river systems in São Paulo state.
