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It’s difficult to see this stunning underwater waterfall from the shore. To truly see what appears to be the flowing water, you need to be above the water, looking down. The good news is that tourists are welcome and helicopter tours are available to help them see the spectacular effect.
- Jim Fulcher
Feb 24, 2022 · How an “underwater waterfall” came to exist on Mauritius. The natural wonders of Mauritius include the spectacular sight of an underwater waterfall. Here’s the science of how it works. The...
- Ethan Siegel
Oct 9, 2023 · It’s now back with yet another fascinating trait, an underwater waterfall. Just to be clear, it isn’t an actual waterfall, but rather an illusion which can only be seen from up top. Located on the southwestern coast of the island known as Le Morne Peninsula, the phenomenon takes place in the turquoise lagoon.
Dec 31, 2022 · The underwater waterfall in Mauritius is a fascinating phenomenon that draws hordes of travellers from all over the globe. It’s stunning beyond measure but it’s really its rarity that makes it so special.
Aug 12, 2021 · In brief, underwater waterfalls occur when currents carry dense, cold water beneath the rocks and ledges of the ocean floor. Due to the fact that the cold water is dense, warm water currents flow over it, causing it to flow in a downward direction that gives way to an epic underwater cascade.
- Cynthia Griffith
Apr 27, 2020 · When viewed from above, the runoff of sand and silt deposits creates the incredibly spectacular impression of an ‘underwater waterfall’. Satellite views (such as the Google Map screenshot below) are equally dramatic, showing an underwater vortex seemingly appearing off the coast of this tropical paradise. Sale.
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Dec 18, 2023 · What Is the Underwater Waterfall? How Was the “Waterfall” Created? How Can You See It? What Else Is There to Do on Mauritius? Frequently Asked Questions. Put the Underwater Waterfall on Your Agenda Today. Now, sure, waterfalls are a pretty common sight. But have you ever seen one… under the water?
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