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  1. Waterfall - Wikipedia

    A waterfall is any point in a river or stream where water flows over a vertical drop or a series of steep drops. Waterfalls also occur where meltwater drops over the edge of a tabular iceberg or ice shelf.

  2. Connecticut’s Highest Waterfalls | CTvisit

    Everyone enjoys a good waterfall. The rush of water over and through rocks is thrilling, the air temperature is notably cooler and, in season, there are usually good swimming and/or picnicking …

  3. The 31 Most Stunning Waterfalls on Earth

    May 5, 2025 · From cascades falling down lush hills in Hawaii to waterfalls roaring in Iceland, this guide highlights some of the most stunning falls to visit. So without further ado, let’s take a look at some of …

  4. Wadsworth Falls State Park - Explore Connecticut

    Nov 15, 2019 · Wadsworth Falls has about three miles of trails traveling between the notable water features of the park. The main entrance provides a large lot with easy access to the beach swimming …

  5. Waterfall - National Geographic Society

    Oct 19, 2023 · A waterfall is a steep descent of a river or other body of water over a rocky ledge.

  6. The 17 Greatest Waterfalls in the World (+Photos) - Touropia

    Apr 11, 2025 · The sight of tons of water spilling over the edge of a cliff or cascading over rocks never fails to impress. While the grandest falls deserve a prominent place on any bucket list, a waterfall …

  7. Waterfall | Geology, Erosion & Hydrology | Britannica

    Nov 16, 2025 · waterfall, area where flowing river water drops abruptly and nearly vertically (see video). Waterfalls represent major interruptions in river flow. Under most circumstances, rivers tend to …

  8. What makes a waterfall…a waterfall? - American Rivers

    Aug 18, 2022 · To be deemed a waterfall a segment must be at least five feet high. To further qualify, according to Milestone Press, the waterfall must come from a river, creek, or stream that provides …

  9. World of Waterfalls - Explore The World One Waterfall At A Time

    World of Waterfalls is where we share our personal experiences with each waterfall we visit. Explore our website, visit waterfalls, and experience the world.

  10. Make a Splash at Connecticut’s Most Spectacular Waterfalls

    Experience the scenic, cascading waterfalls in the beautiful Litchfield Hills. Wander across the covered bridge, hike the falls 1/4 mile up along the stair pathway and feel the mist on your face as water …