most beautiful waterfalls in the world
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Listed below are the ten most beautiful in the
world.1. Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe2. Iguazu Falls in Argentina3. Angel Falls in Venezuela4. Kaieteur Falls in Guyana5. Niagara Falls in USA/Canada6. Gullfoss (Golden Falls) in Iceland7. Plitvice Falls in Croatia8. Yosemite Falls in USA9. Sutherland Falls in New Zealand10. Nohkalikai Falls in India (Meghalaya)
1. Victoria Falls – Zimbabwe
The Victoria Falls is a stunning
waterfall, located on the
Zambia and Zimbabwe border.
The water of Zambezi river
falls down in a straight line for
354 ft. It is wide, therefore
water spray raises very high
2. Iguazu Falls in Argentina
Iguazu Falls are found on the border of Brazil and Argentina. It is very impressive and It has 275 cascades, that form a horseshoe and stretch for 8858 ft.
3. Angel Falls in Venezuela
Angel Falls is the highest in the world, which falls down continuously for 3,212 ft (979 m). You can visit it inCanaima National Park, which is protected byUNESCO. It is named after itsdiscoverer US aviator Jimmie Angel.
4. Kaieteur Falls in Guyana
Kaieteur Falls is found in Guyana. Water falls for 741 ft (226 m), then it reaches the first of the many steep cascades. It attracts many tourists, who like extreme trips, since the fall is in the middle of a wilderness with no urban amenities.
5. Niagara Falls in USANiagara Falls is probably the most famous in the world. It marks US and Canada border. Niagara is formed of two sections:- the Horseshoe Falls and the American Falls .
6. Golden Falls in Iceland
Gullfoss is waterfall is located in southwest Iceland.
It is quite high, almost 68 ft/21 m.It is very impressive and beautiful.
7. Plitvice Falls in CroatiaPlitvice Falls are found in Plitvice
Lakes National Park, Croatia. They are Very
stunning due to many cascades
water has to overcome The color of water varies from crystal Clear to azure (navy blue) to turquoise.
88. Yosemite Falls in USAYosemite Falls is the highest waterfall in North America. It drops 2,425 ft in California. The source of water is melting snow, therefore sometimes the stream may Cease due to a little amount of snow.
9. Sutherland Falls in New ZealandSutherland Falls are located in Fiordland, New Zealand. It is one of the tallestWater fall in the world. It is named after its discoverer Donald Sutherland in 1880.
Nohkalikai Falls is found in India (Meghalaya). Water falls down for 1100 ft. It is very impressive and a pool is formed below the
fall, in which water receives green color.
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