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  1. Waterfall - Wikipedia

    A waterfall is any point in a river or stream where water flows over a vertical drop or a series of steep drops. Waterfalls also occur where meltwater drops over the edge of a tabular iceberg or …

  2. 5 Louisiana Waterfalls That Are Less Than a Day’s Drive Away

    Oct 10, 2024 · Because Louisiana's topography is so flat compared to other states in the nation you might be wondering "what constitutes a waterfall"? Apparently, all you need to have a …

  3. Waterfall | Geology, Erosion & Hydrology | Britannica

    Jan 2, 2026 · Waterfall, area where flowing river water drops abruptly and nearly vertically (see video). Waterfalls represent major interruptions in river flow. Under most circumstances, rivers …

  4. Waterfall - National Geographic Society

    Oct 19, 2023 · A waterfall is a steep descent of a river or other body of water over a rocky ledge.

  5. Waterfalls | Only In Louisiana

    Discover the perfect waterfall to visit in Louisiana for your next adventure! With countless hidden gems, you're sure to have a great experience.

  6. The 17 Greatest Waterfalls in the World (+Photos) - Touropia

    Apr 11, 2025 · The sight of tons of water spilling over the edge of a cliff or cascading over rocks never fails to impress. While the grandest falls deserve a prominent place on any bucket list, a …

  7. What Is a Waterfall? - WhiteClouds

    At its simplest, a waterfall is a natural feature where water flows over a vertical or near-vertical drop. Waterfalls typically form along rivers and streams when the flow encounters a sudden …

  8. List of waterfalls by height - Wikipedia

    The following are lists of waterfalls in the world by height, classified into two categories — natural and artificial. Natural waterfalls are further subdivided between overall height and tallest single …

  9. List of waterfalls - Wikipedia

    This list of notable waterfalls of the world is sorted by continent, then country, then province, state or territory. A waterfall is included if it is at least 15 m (50 ft) tall, or it is considered significant. …

  10. Waterfall - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    A waterfall is a place where water rushes down a steep ledge. The water flows from higher land, then it falls down a big step of rock to lower land of softer rock where it will continue on its …