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The area is located at the Falls of the Ohio, which was the only navigational barrier on the river in earlier times. The falls were a series of rapids formed by the relatively recent erosion of the Ohio River operating on 386-million-year-old Devonian hard limestone rock shelves.
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 drop. Each column (Waterfall, Height, Locality, Country) is sortable by using the up/down link in the column headings at the top of each column.
The natural areas include forests, rolling hills, narrow ravines, wetlands, rivers, and waterfalls. About 100 waterfalls are located in the Cuyahoga Valley, with the most popular being the 65-foot (20 m) tall Brandywine Falls—the tallest waterfall in the park and the tallest in Northeast Ohio. The Ledges are a rock outcropping that provides a ...
The upper falls at Indian Run Falls in Dublin, Ohio is a popular destination on April 18, 2017. Sarah Ashbrook, top right, watched her son Tyler Ashbrook, 4, and Josh Burns, lower right, all from ...
One of Utah's best-known waterfalls, Bridal Veil Falls in Provo Canyon, is a double-cataract waterfall — meaning there are two large and powerful sections — with a total drop of 607 feet. It ...
Falls of the Ohio State Park is a state park in the U.S. state of Indiana. It is located on the banks of the Ohio River at Clarksville, Indiana, across from Louisville, Kentucky. The park is part of the Falls of the Ohio National Wildlife Conservation Area.
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 has an existing article specifically for it on Wikipedia, and it is at least 15 m (50 ft) high, or the falls have some historical significance based on multiple reliable references.
Greenville Falls State Nature Preserve; Gross Woods State Nature Preserve; ... Ohio State Parks. Saginaw, Michigan: Glovebox Guidebooks, 1995.