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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 ice shelf.

  2. Best Waterfalls in Houston: 2026 Ultimate Guide

    Oct 4, 2025 · After countless weekends spent chasing the sound of rushing water and capturing the perfect photo, I’ve gathered my top eight favorite waterfall spots that every nature lover needs to …

  3. 15 Stunning Waterfalls in Texas (+ Map to Find Them!)

    Jul 5, 2025 · Non-Texans may be more likely to associate desert landscapes and open plains with the Lone Star State, but in reality, Texas’ extreme diversity means that there’s a surprising number of …

  4. Waterfall - National Geographic Society

    Oct 19, 2023 · A waterfall is a steep descent of a river or other body of water over a rocky ledge.

  5. Waterfall | Geology, Erosion & Hydrology | Britannica

    6 days ago · 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 height and lesser …

  6. 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 waterfall …

  7. 31 Most Beautiful Waterfalls in the World You’ll Love

    May 5, 2025 · From cascades falling down lush hills in Hawaii to waterfalls roaring in Iceland, this guide highlights some of the most stunning falls to visit. So without further ado, let’s take a look at some of …

  8. The 13 best waterfalls near Houston - Wanderlog

    With favorites like Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park, Japanese Garden, and Sesquicentennial Park and more, get ready to experience the best places in Houston. We scoured through the internet and read …

  9. What makes a waterfall…a waterfall? - American Rivers

    Aug 18, 2022 · To be deemed a waterfall a segment must be at least five feet high. To further qualify, according to Milestone Press, the waterfall must come from a river, creek, or stream that provides …

  10. 10 Best waterfall trails in United States | AllTrails

    Explore the most popular waterfall trails in United States with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.