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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 …

  2. Waterfall - National Geographic Society

    A waterfall is a steep descent of a river or other body of water over a rocky ledge.

  3. Waterfalls in Virginia

    Waterfall hikes in Virginia offer a wide variety of beautiful cascades. Here's a guide to 25 of the best Virginia waterfall hikes and a map of where to find them.

  4. Waterfall | Geology, Erosion & Hydrology | Britannica

    Jan 2, 2026 · A waterfall may also be termed a falls or sometimes a cataract, the latter designation being most common when large volumes of water are involved. Waterfalls of small …

  5. 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 …

  6. What Is a Waterfall? - WhiteClouds

    At its simplest, a waterfall is a natural feature where water flows over a vertical or near-vertical drop. Waterfalls typically form along rivers and streams when the flow encounters a sudden …

  7. List of waterfalls by height - Wikipedia

    The following are lists of waterfalls in the world by height, classified into two categories — natural and artificial. Natural waterfalls are further subdivided between overall height and tallest single …

  8. List of waterfalls - Wikipedia

    This list of notable waterfalls of the world is sorted by continent, then country, then province, state or territory. A waterfall is included if it is at least 15 m (50 ft) tall, or it is considered significant. …

  9. Waterfall - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    A waterfall is a place where water rushes down a steep ledge. The water flows from higher land, then it falls down a big step of rock to lower land of softer rock where it will continue on its …

  10. Create a waterfall chart - Microsoft Support

    A waterfall chart shows a running total as values are added or subtracted. It's useful for understanding how an initial value (for example, net income) is affected by a series of positive …