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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Niagara_FallsNiagara Falls - Wikipedia

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   Niagara Falls (/ n aɪ ˈ æ ɡ ər ə /) is a group of three waterfalls at the southern end of Niagara Gorge, spanning the border between the province of Ontario in Canada and the state of New York in the United States. The largest of the three is Horseshoe Falls, which straddles the international border of the two countries.

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   • Bridal Veil Falls

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   • Horseshoe Falls

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   • American Falls

     The American Falls is the second largest of the three...

   • Niagara Falls International Airport

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   • List of Niagara Falls Hydroelectric Generating Plants

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   • Niagara Falls (Disambiguation)

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2. www.britannica.com › place › Niagara-Falls-waterfallNiagara Falls | Facts, Geology, & History | Britannica

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   Apr 8, 2024 · Last Updated: Apr 8, 2024 • Article History. Niagara Falls, waterfall on the Niagara River in northeastern North America, one of the continent’s most famous spectacles. The falls lie on the border between Ontario, Canada, and New York state, U.S.

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   When did Niagara Falls become a city?

   • Niagara Falls, Ontario, incorporated as a city in 1904, population 88,071 (2016 c), 82,997 (2011 c). The City of Niagara Falls possesses a fame and name that ar...

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   Where is Niagara Falls located?

   • It is part of the St. Catharines - Niagara Census Metropolitan Area (CMA). Incorporated on 12 June 1903, the city is across the river from Niagara Falls, New York. The Niagara River flows over Niagara Falls at this location, creating a natural spectacle which attracts millions of tourists each year.

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   What does Niagara Falls mean?

   • First, that it means “thundering waters,” referring to Niagara Falls. Second, that it means “neck,” referring to the way in which the Niagara River connects lakes Erie and Ontario. Missionary Louis Hennepin, who saw the falls in 1678, was the first European to describe them. He called the spectacle “a vast and prodigious Cadence of Water.”

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   How many Niagara Falls are there?

   • Niagara Falls seen from the Canadian side of the river, including three individual falls (from left to right): American Falls, Bridal Veil Falls, and Horseshoe Falls.

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4. www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca › niagara-fallsNiagara Falls (Waterfalls) | The Canadian Encyclopedia

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   Apr 22, 2013 · Last Edited June 22, 2023. Niagara Falls, a spectacular waterfall in the Niagara River, is the world’s greatest waterfall by volume at 2,832 m 3 . It is split in two by Goat Island. The American Falls are 59 m high (21–34 m to rock debris at the base of the falls) and 260 m wide and carry about 10 per cent of the flow.

5. www.niagarafallstourism.comNiagara Falls Canada | Official Destination Website

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7. www.niagarafallstourism.com › historyandcultureHistory & Culture of Niagara Falls | Niagara Falls Canada

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   The city of Niagara Falls and the Region of Niagara is rich in fascinating history, integral to the story of Canada as a whole. Come and explore Niagara Falls for yourself and immerse yourself in the area's vast history and cultural heritage. Formation of the Falls Freezing of the Falls Historical Attractions Land Acknowledgement Indigenous Culture

8. www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca › niagara-falls-ontNiagara Falls | The Canadian Encyclopedia

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   Published Online October 24, 2012. Last Edited March 11, 2019. Niagara Falls, Ontario, incorporated as a city in 1904, population 88,071 (2016 c), 82,997 (2011 c). The City of Niagara Falls possesses a fame and name that are based on the stunning, world-famous Niagara Falls on the Niagara River.