waterfall
A waterfall is a 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 ice shelf.
Waterfalls can be formed in several wa ...
(or perhaps large rapid in high water) located beside US Hwy. 64 west of
Highlands
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Highland, Highlands, or The Highlands, may also refer to:
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* Dukagjin Highlands
Armenia
* Armenian Highlands
Australia
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North Carolina
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United States
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. It is best known for the large, deep pool at the bottom and is a popular place for swimming during warm weather. Quarry Falls is known to the locals as "Bust-Your-Butt-Falls" or “”Mud-Butt-Falls”
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Dry Falls
Dry Falls is a scalloped precipice with four major alcoves, in central Washington scablands. This cataract complex is on the opposite side of the Upper Grand Coulee from the Columbia River, and at the head of the Lower Grand Coulee, northern ...
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Cullasaja Falls
Cullasaja Falls () , from the North Carolina Collection's website at the
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Bridal Veil Falls Bridal Veil Falls, Bridalveil Falls or Bridalveil Fall is a frequently-used name for waterfalls that observers fancy resemble a bride's veil:
Australia
* Bridal Veil Falls, Leura, in the Blue Mountains National Park, New South Wales
* Govetts Le ...