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  2. Victoria Falls - Wikipedia

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    The recent geological history of Victoria Falls can be seen in the overall form of the Batoka Gorge, with its six individual gorges and eight past positions of the falls. The east–west oriented gorges imply structural control with alignment along joints of shatter zones, or faults with 50 metres (160 ft) of vertical displacement as is the ...

  3. Nahanni National Park Reserve - Wikipedia

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    In 2007 the park was voted one of the Seven Wonders of Canada in a competition sponsored by CBC Television's The National and CBC Radio One's Sounds Like Canada. [29] The park was the subject of a short film in 2011's National Parks Project , directed by Kevin McMahon and scored by Shad , Jace Lasek and Olga Goreas .

  4. Virginia Falls (Northwest Territories) - Wikipedia

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    An American adventurer and businessman from Long Island, New York, named Fenley Hunter, under the employ of the Geological Survey of Canada, explored the region during the summer of 1928 and named the waterfall after his daughter. It has a total drop of 96 m (315 ft), [4] making it about twice the height of Niagara Falls. It consists of a ...

  5. Victoria Falls National Park - Wikipedia

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    Victoria Falls National Park marker. Victoria Falls National Park in north-western Zimbabwe protects the south and east bank of the Zambezi River in the area of the world-famous Victoria Falls. It extends along the Zambezi river from the larger Zambezi National Park about 6 km above the falls to about 12 km below the falls. [4]

  6. Beyond Vancouver and Victoria: Places for a slower ... - AOL

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    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 ...

  7. List of waterfalls in Canada - Wikipedia

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  9. Statue of David Livingstone, Victoria Falls - Wikipedia

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    The Statue of David Livingstone on the Zimbabwean side of the Victoria Falls is erected towards Devil's Cataract in the western bank of the falls. The statue has an inscription that states that David Livingstone visited the falls in 1855 when he documented his first impression on the beauty of the waterfalls during his first encounter when he named the falls after Queen Victoria.