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Victoria Falls (Lozi: Mosi-oa-Tunya, "Thundering Smoke"; Tonga: Shungu Namutitima, "Boiling Water") is a waterfall on the Zambezi River, located on the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe. [2] It is one of the world's largest waterfalls, with a width of 1,708 m (5,604 ft).
The Goldstream River (Saanich: sʔə́ləq̕ʷtəɬ) [1] is a river northwest of Victoria on southern Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada . The river's name derives from a small gold rush in its basin during the 1860s, and was originally Gold Stream .
Victoria Falls, on the Zambezi River, is a spectacular example of this. The gorges visible by satellite imagery illustrate the erosional processes behind the formation of the falls. Here, much of the surface rock is a massive basalt sill , with large cracks filled with easily weathered sandstone made visible by the Zambezi's course across the land.
A first trip to Canada, if you live in the Pacific Northwest, often consists of a weekend fling to one of British Columbia’s border cities. In Victoria: high tea at the Empress hotel and a quick ...
Map of New Brunswick showing the major streams and rivers. This is a List of bodies of water in the Canadian province of New Brunswick, including waterfalls.. New Brunswick receives precipitation year-round, which feeds numerous streams and rivers.
Goldstream Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. It is known for the annual fall salmon runs in the Goldstream River, and the large numbers of bald eagles that congregate to feed at that time. The total size of the park is 3.79 km 2 (937 acres). It is located in the city of Langford. [3]
Pigeon Falls: Pigeon River: 27 m (89 ft) [33] High Falls: Onaping River: 24 m (79 ft) [33] Schist Falls: Pukaskwa River: 24 m (79 ft) [33] Smoky Falls: Mattagami River: 24 m (79 ft) [33] Christopher Falls: Opasatika River: 23 m (75 ft) [33] Partridge Falls: Pigeon River: 21 m (69 ft) [33] Steephill Falls: Magpie River: 21 m (69 ft) [33 ...
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