Niagra Falls

Quick Facts:

• Six million cubic feet (168,000 cubic meters) of water flow over the crest every minute during high flow
• Average of four million cubic feet (110,00 cubic meters
• Located between twin cities of Niagara Falls, New York and Niagara Falls, Ontario.

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Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls is an incredible waterfall system located on the border between Ontario, Canada and New York of the United States. Niagara Falls is comprised of three distinctive falls that include: Horseshoe Falls on the Canadian side and American Falls and Bridal Veil Falls on the American side. The Horseshoe Falls are 2,600 feet ( 792 m) wide with the American Falls measuring 1,060 feet (323 m) wide. The highest drop occurs on Horseshoe Falls at 173 feet (53 m).
Niagara Falls has an average of approximately 4 million cubic feet (110,000 cubic meters) of water every minute with heavy flow reaching as much as 6 million cubic feet (168,000 cubic meters) every minute. Horseshoe Falls accounts for approximately 90% of the water volume. The water is supplied by the Niagara River.