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Victoria Falls
Victoria Falls is a waterfall in southern Africa. It is located on the Zambezi River at the border of Zambia and Zimbabwe. It has a width of 1,708m (5,604 ft) and a height of 108m (354 ft) which forms the largest sheet of falling water in the world. Victoria Falls is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Is Victoria falls the biggest water fall in the whole world?
No, Victoria Falls is not one of the 7 wonders of the world.
There are a bunch of lists of 7 wonders:
- Seven Wonders of the Industrial World
- Seven Wonders of the Underwater World
- USA Today's New Seven Wonders
- New7Wonders of Nature
- Seven Natural Wonders of the World
- USA Today's New Seven Wonders
- And more . . .
Victoria Falls is one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World
Why is Victoria falls a wonder?
victoria falls is so important because it has a masive tourist attraction and it gives out many jobs to the people who live in the local area x
Who was the discover of the Victoria falls?
Dr. David Livingstone, of Blantyre, Scotland, was the first white man to discover " Mosi-oa-Tunya" - Shona or Bemba for the 'Waters that thunder' in 1855. He named them Victoria Falls in honour of his Queen.
What river are Victoria falls on?
Victoria Falls are on the Zambezi River, bordered by Zambia, Zimbabwe, Angola, Mozambique, Botswana, and Namibia.
How were Victoria Falls formed?
Plates had sex and and made a volcano and made the river with ash and formed Victoria Falls!
Which African country borders Victoria Falls in the southwest and Lake Tanganyika in the north?
Zimbabwe and Zambia
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What two countries border Zambezi River around Victoria Falls?
To the South the countries that share the souther border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo are Angola and Zambia.
To the North the countries that share the souther border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo are Sudan and The Central African Republic.
Please note that to the east and west other countries share a border with the Congo.
When was Victoria falls explored?
One could say that Victoria Falls has always been a wonder - since humankind first laid eyes on it.
The complication in this question is that there is no official list of wonders. Instead, there are many lists, compiled by many sources along many different themes, of which Victoria Falls is included in some, but not others.
We should appreciate Victoria Falls for the natural wonder that it is - the widest continuously falling sheet of water in the world.
Between what countries do you find Victoria falls?
In southern Africa on the boarders of Zambia and Zimbabwe
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What is Victoria falls and what happened in Victoria falls?
Victoria Falls are the world's largest waterfall and also one of the seven natural wonders of the world making them a popular tourist destination. They are located on the Zambezi River between Zimbabwe and Zambia. They are also known in the local language as Mosi-oa-Tunya (meaning "The Smoke That Thunders") in reference to huge spray of mist that results from the thunderous rush of the migthy Zambezi river as it cascades down the falls. The rain that due to the spray sustain a rain forest in the Victoria Falls National Park.
What is so special about Victoria falls?
victoria falls is so important because it has a masive tourist attraction and it gives out many jobs to the people who live in the local area x
Do people die of Victoria falls?
There are some deaths at Victoria Falls, occasional deaths have been reported when people have slipped over the rock barrier. At least one person per year dies at this site, in total there have been 17 deaths.
Why do the native people call Victoria Falls Mosi-oa-Tunya or The Smoke That Thunders?
because heat comes from the water
How tall is Victoria falls Zambiaafrica?
It is the largest waterfall based on width it is 1.7 km wide and 108 meters high.
Interesting facts about Victoria Falls?
victoria falls is the world's largest curtain of falling water
