Iguazu Faws
Iguazu Faws, Iguazú Faws, Iguassu Faws, or Iguaçu Faws (Spaingie: Cataratas del Iguazú [kataˈɾatas ðel iɣwaˈsu]; Guarani: Chororo Yguasu [ɕoɾoɾo ɨɣʷasu]; Portuguese: Cataratas do Iguaçu [kataˈɾatɐʒ du iɡwaˈsu]) are watterfaws o the Iguazu River on the border o the Argentine province o Misiones an the Brazilian state o Paraná.
Iguazu Falls | |
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View o Iguazu Falls | |
Location | Argentinae: Misiones Province Brazil: Paraná State |
Coordinates | 25°41′12″S 54°26′41″W / 25.68667°S 54.44472°WCoordinates: 25°41′12″S 54°26′41″W / 25.68667°S 54.44472°W |
Teep | Cataract |
Tot hicht | 60–82 metre (197–269 ft)[1] |
Nummer o draps | 275[1] |
Langest drap | 82 metre (269 ft)[1] |
Tot weenth | 2.7 kilometre (1.7 mi)[1] |
Wattercoorse | Iguazu River |
Average flowe rate | 1,756 m3/s (62,010 cu ft/s)[1] |
References
eedit- ↑ a b c d e "Iguaçu Falls". Encyclopædia Britannica (Encyclopædia Britannica Online Library ed.). 2011. Retrieved 15 Apryle 2011.