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Geography


Niagara Falls and nearby places


In both the United States and Canada

* Niagara Falls, the famous waterfalls in the Niagara River *
Niagara River The Niagara River () is a river that flows north from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario. It forms part of the border between the province of Ontario in Canada (on the west) and the state of New York (state), New York in the United States (on the east) ...
, part of the U.S.–Canada border *
Niagara Escarpment The Niagara Escarpment is a long escarpment, or cuesta, in Canada and the United States that runs predominantly east–west from New York through Ontario, Michigan, Wisconsin, and into Illinois. The escarpment is most famous as the cliff over ...
, the cliff over which the river forms the falls *
Niagara Whirlpool The Niagara Whirlpool is a natural whirlpool within the Niagara River located along the Canada–U.S. border between New York and Ontario. The whirlpool is in the Niagara Gorge, downstream from Niagara Falls. The whirlpool's greatest depth i ...
, a natural whirlpool downstream from the falls *
Niagara Gorge Niagara Gorge is an long canyon carved by the Niagara River along the Canada–United States border, between the U.S. state of New York and the Canadian province of Ontario. It begins at the base of Niagara Falls and ends downriver at the ed ...
, formed by the recession of the falls


United States

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Niagara Falls, New York Niagara Falls is a City (New York), city in Niagara County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, the city had a total population of 48,671. It is adjacent to the Niagara River, across from the city of Niagara ...
, the U.S. city adjacent to the falls * Niagara County, New York ** Niagara Falls State Park, the oldest state park in the US **
Niagara Escarpment AVA The Niagara Escarpment AVA is an American Viticultural Area in Niagara County, New York along the Niagara Escarpment. Certified by the United States Department of the Treasury's Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau on October 11, 2005, it c ...
, New York wine region * Niagara, New York, a town * Fort Niagara, near Youngstown, New York *
Niagara Frontier The Niagara Frontier refers to the stretch of land in the United States that is south of Lake Ontario and north of Lake Erie, and extends westward to Cleveland, Ohio. The term dates to the War of 1812, when the northern border was in contention b ...
, a region south of Lakes Ontario and Erie * Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area * Buffalo Niagara Region, an economic region


Canada

* Niagara Falls, Ontario, the Canadian city adjacent to the falls *
Niagara-on-the-Lake Niagara-on-the-Lake is a town in Ontario, Canada. It is located on the Niagara Peninsula at the point where the Niagara River meets Lake Ontario, across the river from New York, United States. Niagara-on-the-Lake is in the Niagara Region of On ...
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Niagara Peninsula The Niagara Peninsula is an area of land lying between the southwestern shore of Lake Ontario and the northeastern shore of Lake Erie, in Ontario, Canada. Technically an isthmus rather than a peninsula, it stretches from the Niagara River in the ...
, between Lakes Ontario and Erie *
Niagara (electoral district) Niagara was a federal electoral district in the Canadian province of Ontario, which was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1883. It is sometimes also considered one of Ontario's historic counties, as it was listed in some p ...
, a 19th-century federal House of Commons district and historic county * Regional Municipality of Niagara *
Diocese of Niagara The Diocese of Niagara is one of thirty regional divisions in the Anglican Church of Canada. The see city of the diocese is Hamilton, Ontario, Hamilton, with the bishop's cathedra located at Christ's Church Cathedral (Hamilton), Christ's Church Ca ...


Other locations


Australia

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Niagara, Western Australia Niagara is an abandoned town located in the Goldfields-Esperance region in Western Australia Western Australia (commonly abbreviated as WA) is a state of Australia occupying the western percent of the land area of Australia excluding ext ...
, an abandoned town in the goldfields


Canada

* Niagara, British Columbia * Niagara, Toronto, a neighbourhood * Niagara Peak, a mountain * Mitchell Lake/Niagara Park, the original name of Cariboo Mountains Provincial Park


United States

* Niagara, Kentucky * Niagara, North Dakota * Niagara, Oregon * Niagara, Wisconsin * Niagara (town), Wisconsin


Arts and entertainment

* Niagara (painter and singer) (fl. from 1974), an American punk singer and painter * ''Niagara'' (album) by Red Aim, 2003 * Niagara (band), a French rock band * ''Niagara'' (board game) * ''Niagara'' (1953 film), a film noir starring Marilyn Monroe * Niagara (2022 film), a Canadian comedy-drama film * '' Niagara: Miracles, Myths and Magic'', a 1986 IMAX film * "Niagara" (''The Office''), an episode of the TV series * ''Niagara'' (Frederic Edwin Church), an 1857 painting * "Niagara", a song by Sara Evans fro the album ''
Restless Restless may refer to: * Psychomotor agitation, restlessness experienced as a result of certain medications or conditions Music * Restless Records Albums * ''Restless'' (Sara Evans album) and its title track, 2003 * ''Restless'' (Murray H ...
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Ships

* ''Niagara'' (ship), the name of several ships * ''Niagara'' (tug), that sank on Lake Superior in 1904 * ''Niagara'' (yacht) a 65-foot sloop built in 1895 * , a Great Lakes steamboat * , built in 1814 as ''Niagara'' * , earlier known as HMS ''Royal George'', a British 20-gun wooden sloop * USS ''Niagara'', the name of several ships of the U.S. Navy


Other uses

* Niagara (grape) * Niagara College in Niagara Region, Ontario, Canada *
Niagara University Niagara University (NU) is a private Catholic university in the Vincentian tradition in Lewiston in Niagara County, New York. It is run by the Congregation of the Mission and has 3,300 undergraduate students in 50 academic programs. Appro ...
in Niagara County, New York, U.S. * New York Central Niagara a steam locomotive *
The Niagara The Hotel Niagara is a landmark hotel in Niagara Falls, Niagara County, New York. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. History The hotel was built by Niagara Falls businessman Frank A. Dudley and operated by the Uni ...
, a historic hotel in Niagara Falls, New York, U.S.


See also

* Nagara (disambiguation) *
Niagara Falls (disambiguation) Niagara Falls is a set of large waterfalls on the Niagara River. Niagara Falls may also refer to: Places *Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada **Niagara Falls (federal electoral district), an electoral district of Canada **Niagara Falls (provincial ele ...
* Battle of Niagara (disambiguation) * Bushkill Falls, also known as "Niagara of Pennsylvania" * ''
Niagara, Niagara ''Niagara, Niagara'' is a 1997 film directed by Bob Gosse, and starring Henry Thomas, Robin Tunney, as well as Michael Parks, John Ventimiglia and Stephen Lang. A dark and tragic romantic tale about young love, drugs, a cross country trip and To ...
'', a 1997 film {{disambiguation, geo