Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Daranak Falls came from the Tagalog word "Dadanak"which means "to flow", shortened form of "Dumaranak". The latter word was used to describe the flowing water of the falls. [ 2 ] Another origin says that it may also came from the word phrase " Dadanak ang dugo " its directly translated " the spilling of blood ".
Beginning in the 1960s, the waters have become slowly polluted. To stop the degradation of the falls, it was designated as a national park on 18 September 1990. As part of its conversion into a national park, the reserved area was increased to 3.2 hectares (7.9 acres). [2] [6] The rehabilitation began as early as 1991. Seven years later, up to ...
Daranak_Falls_in_Tanay,_Rizal.jpg (715 × 536 pixels, file size: 381 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons . Information from its description page there is shown below.
The Masungi Georeserve is a conservation area in the Philippines situated in the southern Sierra Madre range in Baras.It centers on the geological formations of Masungi Rock, at an elevation of 640 metres (2,100 ft). [1]
Asik-Asik Falls, also known as Curtain Waterfalls, [2] is a waterfall near Alamada in Cotabato, the Philippines, on the slopes of Mount Ragang. It is known for an apparent lack of a river feeding the fall, with water coming out of crevices on a 60-metre (200 ft) cliff instead. [ 3 ]
Daranak at GEOnet Names Server Daranak ( Armenian : Դարանակ ) is a village in the Vardenis Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia . History
The Dhuandhar Falls is located on the Narmada River in Bhedaghat and are 30 meters high. The Narmada River, making its way through the world-famous Marble Rocks, narrows down and then plunges into a waterfall known as Dhuandhar. The plunge, which creates a bouncing mass of mist, is so powerful that its roar can be heard from a far distance.
The major attraction of the park is Erawan Falls, a waterfall named after Erawan, the three-headed white elephant of Hindu mythology. The seven-tiered falls are said to resemble Erawan. [4] There are four caves in the park: Mi, Rua, Wang Badan, and Phrathat. [5] Rising northeast of the waterfall area there is a breast-shaped hill named Khao Nom ...