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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.
165 Questions
Is Victoria Falls bigger than Iguassu Falls?
In height and width, Victoria Falls is rivalled only by South America's Iguazu Falls.
Can water on the knee caused by a fall drain on its own?
No. Once you have fluid in your knee you can only have a medical physician drain the fluid. It's not a big deal if you have fluid in your knee unless you are experiencing pain in your knee.
Is Victoria falls half in Zambia and half in Zimbabwe?
Victoria Falls is on the border of Zimbabwe and Zambia.
Who was the first man to see victoria falls?
Victoria Falls has been there a very long time, several millions of years judging by the geology of the river valley.
The first man that saw it was probably a very primitive man, like Australopithecus, not like a modern human at all.
Perhaps you mean who was the first WHITE man to see it. That was an explorer called David Livingstone.
Is it safe to drive from Johannesburg to Victoria falls?
Yes, it's safe to drive to Victoria Falls from Johannesburg.
Can you cliff jump at Victoria falls?
Yes you can cliff jump at Victoria Falls. One adventure operator who offers that is Shearwater Victoria Falls.
What is another name for the Smoke that Thunders?
Another name for "the Smoke that Thunders" is Victoria Falls, a waterfall at the border of Zambia and Zimbabwe. Native Africans call this natural wonder of the world "mosi oa Tunya" (the smoke that thunders) in the Kololo language.
Is the drainage pattern of Victoria falls dendritic or trellis?
Although we fully understand the words dendritic and trellis, they are not often applied to waterfalls and river systems, however such systems being a law unto themselves as far as flow patterns are concerned, the answer is 'yes' to both
Who discovered Victoria Falls?
Livingstone did not discover the so-called Victoria Falls. He was simply the first white man to see them. The Zambians, Zimbabweans, the Khoi, the San and other Africans had always known about them. The name of this place is actually Mosi-oa-Tunya which means "The smoke that thunders".
Is Victoria falls dry and not flowing now?
Victoria Falls is on the Zambezi River, the fourth largest river in Africa, and is anything but dry.
How much was the construction of the Victoria falls bridge?
The Cleveland Bridge company was awarded the contract n 1903, the cost of the work to be £72,000.00
What is the importance of Victoria falls?
The falls were naed after Queen Victoria by Livingstone in 1885, yet the Victoria Falls have far greater importance to the local Kololo people who refer to the sight as "Mosi-oa-Tunya"-"The Smoke that Thunders". Located on the Zambezi River, bordering Zambia and Zimbabwe, the Victoria Falls are a truly grand sight.
Where are the Angel Falls and the Victoria Falls located at?
Angel Falls are in Venezuela, South America. - Victoria Falls are on the Zambesi River, bordering Zambia and Zimbabwe, in Africa.
