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Gwynn Falls flowing under the Carrollton Viaduct. Gwynns Falls is a 24.9-mile-long (40.1 km) [1] stream located in Baltimore County and Baltimore City, Maryland.Its headwaters are located in Reisterstown in Baltimore County, and the stream flows southeast, entering the city of Baltimore and emptying into the Middle Branch of the Patapsco River.
Fossil Creek (Yavapai: Hakhavsuwa or Vialnyucha) is a perennial stream accessed by forest roads near the community of Camp Verde in the U.S. state of Arizona.Primary access is from Forest Road 708 off Arizona State Route 260 east of Camp Verde.
Waterfall name River or stream OS Grid ref. General location Acroy Gill Force: Acroy Gill near Cotterdale: Aira Force: Aira Beck near Dockray, north of Ullswater: Archy's Linn: Smales Burn in Kielder Forest: Ashgill Force: Ash Gill near Alston, Cumbria: Aygill Force: Ay Gill near Keld, Swaledale: Aysgarth Falls: River Ure
The Inga falls, whose status as a true waterfall is controversial, are currently incorporated into the Inga I and Inga II hydroelectric facilities. The volume of the river diverted is approximately 30% of the average discharge. The Grand Inga Dam, potentially the world's largest by generating capacity, is also proposed to be built on the falls. [1]
It is joined by the Minnesota River at Fort Snelling, by the St. Croix River near Hastings, by the Chippewa River at Wabasha, and by many smaller streams. The Red River, in the bed of glacial Lake Agassiz, drains the northwest part of the state northward toward Canada's Hudson Bay. [2]
Cataract: A large, powerful waterfall. [1] Multi-step: A series of waterfalls one after another of roughly the same size each with its own sunken plunge pool. [1] Block: Water descends from a relatively wide stream or river. [1] [2] Cascade: Water descends a series of rock steps. [1] [2] Segmented: Distinctly separate flows of water form as it ...
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[3] [10] A waterfall known as the Nay Aug Falls is on Roaring Brook and the stream flows through the a gorge or canyon Nay Aug Gorge, which is listed on the National Register of Geologic Landmarks. [3] [11] The waterfall is a cascade with a height of 22 feet (6.7 m) and cuts through a soft siltstone formation and flows over conglomerate. [11]