14 Fascinating Facts About Waterfalls
In this video, we're going to share 14 interesting facts about waterfalls. From their history to their natural beauty, these waterfalls are sure to fascinate you!
If you're interested in learning more about waterfalls, then this video is for you! By the end of this video, you'll know all there is to know about these amazing waterfalls. From their fascinating history to their mesmerizing beauty, these falls are a must-see for any nature lover!
Here are the most interesting facts about waterfalls.
1. The highest waterfall on the planet is Angel - 979 m, which is located in Venezuela.
2. But the widest waterfall in the world is considered to be the Lao cascade Khon. Its total width exceeds 10 km.
3. Did you know that in the north of Russia waterfalls are called Padun?
4. South Africa's Victoria Falls, is one of the most powerful waterfalls on earth. Its height is approximately 120 m, with a width of 1800 m. It is the only waterfall in the world with more than 1 km wide and over 100 m high at the same time.
5. Few people know that Niagara Falls is in perpetual motion. Every year it shifts sideways by up to 90 cm.
6. During the day the noise of the falling water of Niagara can be heard at a distance of 2 km from the waterfall, and at night up to 7 km.
7. Researchers claim that the noise of the waterfall has a positive effect on a person's state of mind, helping them to fight anxiety.
8. The most powerful waterfall on the Earth is Iguazu, located on the border of Argentina and Brazil. It is a complex of 275 waterfalls. An interesting fact is that in 2011. Iguaçu was on the list of Seven Natural Wonders of the World.
9. There are many waterfalls on the territory of Norway. Moreover, 14 of them are the highest in Europe, and three are among the top 10 highest waterfalls in the world.
Niagara Falls is the world leader in the amount of water carried.
10. Interestingly, the noise of waterfalls helps birds to navigate during their flights.
12. the most popular waterfall complex in Russia are "33 waterfalls", located near Sochi. Although their height does not exceed 12 meters, the stepped structure of the waterfalls is a delightful spectacle.
13. The largest artificially created waterfall appeared in Italy, thanks to the efforts of the Romans. The height of Marmore cascade reaches 160 m, where the highest of the 3 steps is 70 m. Marmoré is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
14. In Antarctica there is a "bloody" waterfall, the water of which has a red color. This is due to the high iron content in the water. Its source is a lake hidden under a 400-meter layer of ice.
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14 Fascinating Facts About Waterfalls
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