Iguazu Falls, aerial view, Argentina F008 / 4421
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Iguazu Falls, aerial view, Argentina F008 / 4421
Aerial view of the Iguazu falls, Argentina. Iguazu Falls, named after the Guarani word for great water, are four times the width of Niagara Falls and are divided by islands into 274 separate waterfalls. The most impressive of these is the Devils Throat, which is a tightly curved cataract that reaches 82 metres high, 150 metres wide and 700 metres long. The Iguazu Falls extend across the Argentinian-Brazilian border, with two thirds being within Argentine territory
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Aerial Argentina Argentine Cascade Cascades Cataract Flowing Hydrological Hydrology Iguacu Iguacu Falls Iguassu Iguassu Falls Iguazu Iguazu Falls Landscapes River Rivers Scenic Scenics View Waterfall Waterfalls Devils Throat
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This breathtaking aerial view captures the majestic Iguazu Falls in Argentina, a natural wonder that leaves visitors in awe. Named after the Guarani word for great water, these falls are an astonishing four times wider than Niagara Falls and consist of 274 separate cascades divided by islands. Among them, the most awe-inspiring is the Devils Throat, a tightly curved cataract that stands tall at 82 meters, spans an impressive 150 meters wide, and stretches over a staggering distance of 700 meters. The Iguazu Falls span across both Argentine and Brazilian territories, with two-thirds falling within Argentina's borders. The sheer power and beauty of this hydrological masterpiece can be witnessed from this vantage point. The flowing waters create a mesmerizing cascade as they plunge into the river below. This photograph showcases not only the grandeur of nature but also highlights the intricate landscapes formed by rivers and waterfalls. It serves as a reminder of our planet's remarkable diversity and its ability to shape such stunning scenery. Captured by PASIEKA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY, this print encapsulates the essence of Iguazu Falls' splendor without any commercial intentions. It allows us to appreciate nature's artistry while reminding us to protect these precious ecosystems for generations to come.
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