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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 ice shelf.

  2. The 20 Best Waterfalls in Ohio You Need to Visit in 2025

    Mar 22, 2021 · Waterfalls are almost always better viewed in the spring. Melting snow and heavy rains provide the water needed to create these spectacular works of nature. Visiting the waterfalls in Ohio …

  3. 56 Magnificent Waterfalls in Ohio To Visit This Year

    Jan 7, 2025 · If you’re a waterfall lover, Hocking Hills State Park has a plethora of waterfalls, especially the Lower and Upper Falls on Old Man’s Creek. Stunning is the best description for the Upper Falls …

  4. 12 Waterfalls in Ohio You Must Absolutely See - Scenic States

    Aug 27, 2020 · But if you don’t have much budget, want to do something new, or you’re looking for a day-trip destination that will definitely be a memorable one for your partner, kids, or family members …

  5. 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 waterfall …

  6. Waterfall | Geology, Erosion & Hydrology | Britannica

    Jan 2, 2026 · A waterfall may also be termed a falls or sometimes a cataract, the latter designation being most common when large volumes of water are involved. Waterfalls of small height and lesser …

  7. 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.

  8. The World's 10 Most Spectacular Waterfalls - WorldAtlas

    Oct 1, 2022 · Waterfalls are some of the world’s most beautiful natural wonders, with no two cascades alike, and each with a unique legend, properties and formations, along with diversified regional …

  9. The 14 Most Amazing Waterfalls in the World - Treehugger

    Mar 16, 2021 · From plunge to cascade to cataract, waterfalls are incredibly diverse. They span borders and great distances. Whether viewed from a bridge, the water, or the air, humans are mesmerized by …

  10. What makes a waterfall…a waterfall? - American Rivers

    Aug 18, 2022 · To be deemed a waterfall a segment must be at least five feet high. To further qualify, according to Milestone Press, the waterfall must come from a river, creek, or stream that provides …