Cuquenan Falls — (or Salto Kukenan, Kukenaam, or similar) is the second tallest major waterfall in Venezuela after Salto Angel. It is also the second tallest free leaping waterfall in the world. Overall, it is usually cited as the 11th highest river in the world … Wikipedia
Kukenaam Falls — ▪ waterfall, South America Spanish Salto Cuquenán, high waterfalls on the Guyana Venezuelan border. They spring from a table mountain, Kukenaam (8,620 feet [2,627 m]), to the northwest of Mount Roraima (9,094 feet) and are the beginning… … Universalium
Río Caroní — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Río Caroní El Salto de Cachamay, ubicado junto a la propia ciudad de Puerto Ordaz (Ciudad Guayana), antes de la construcción de la central hidroeléctrica Macagua II. País que atraviesa … Wikipedia Español
List of waterfalls — This is a list of waterfalls of the world by continent.AfricaAngola*Kalandula Falls, second largest in AfricaBurkina Faso*Tagbaladougou FallsDemocratic Republic of the Congo*Boyoma Falls (Stanley Falls) *Inga Falls *Livingstone Falls *Lofoi… … Wikipedia
falls — noun 1. the petals or sepals of a flower that bend downward (especially the outer perianth of an iris) • Hypernyms: ↑perianth, ↑chlamys, ↑floral envelope, ↑perigone, ↑perigonium 2. a steep descent of the water of a river • Syn: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Liste de chutes d'eau — Cette liste est incomplète ou mal ordonnée. Votre aide est la bienvenue ! Salto Angel, la plus haute chute du monde, Venezuela Ceci est une liste des chutes d ea … Wikipédia en Français
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Republic of Venezuela — noun a republic in northern South America on the Caribbean; achieved independence from Spain in 1811; rich in oil • Syn: ↑Venezuela • Derivationally related forms: ↑Venezuelan (for: ↑Venezuela) • Instance Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Venezuela — noun a republic in northern South America on the Caribbean; achieved independence from Spain in 1811; rich in oil (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑Republic of Venezuela • Derivationally related forms: ↑Venezuelan • Instance Hypernyms: ↑South American country, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Selected waterfalls of the world — ▪ Table Selected waterfalls of the world (listed in declining order by height and by volume) name river country total height (m) height of greatest uninterrupted leap (m) average discharge by volume (cu m/sec) number of falls (C = cascade) Angel… … Universalium