The Great Niagara Falls

Posted by: Rhona Reid On September 22, 2014 6:27 pm

 

  One of the Greatest Waterfalls in the World

 

 

Niagara falls     Waterfall n.  A cascade of water falling from a height, formed when a river or stream flows over a precipice or steep incline

 

Waterfalls are fascinating wonders of nature to behold.  They are beautiful, mesmerizing, and powerful.   

 

There are thousands of falls across the world and trying to decide which waterfall the greatest is, is like determining the most beautiful mountain.  Beauty, as with art and many other things, is subjective and involves many factors.  

So we’ll begin with the falls closest to home and surely one of the greatest, Niagara Falls.

 

Niagara Falls

 

The word Niagara is taken from the Iroquois Indian word Onguiaahra meaning, “the

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