Niagara Falls
CountryUSA/Canada
Height51 m
TypeCurtain
RiverNiagara River
About Niagara Falls
The most famous waterfall in the world. Over 2,800 m3 per second. 12 million tourists annually. The 1895 Adams Power Plant here used Nikola Teslas alternating current system.
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